SOC 2700 Lecture Notes - Sociobiology, Sigmund Freud, Cesare Beccaria
10 Oct 2012
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Thomas hobbes: humans are born badly, and the only way to keep them from doing bad is to have rules and a social contract. Cesare lombroso: humans are born criminals we have original sin. Origional sin example: park hurt prison, britain, c-wing. Patrick ( inmate) says that both is parents served time, and that it is just naturally in him to be in jail, its in his heritance. I thought that im born evil he just gets pleasure in hurting people for no reason. Andre guerry and adolphe quetlelet argue that crime happens from those who are brought up in low economy families who want more. John locke and tabula rosa people are born with a blank slate their experiences are what shape them. Karl marx- the conflict struggle between social classes. Strain theory: people are unable to support themselves and have to resort to other means. No, unless this gene so determined behavior that it over road free will.
