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Social facts have their independent existence and must be studied likewise Who remarked above when discussing scientific method ?

Correct answer: B. Emile Durkheim

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  • B. Emile Durkheim
  • C. Auguste Conte
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Durkheim defined social facts as external and constraining realities that exist independently of individual people, so they should be studied objectively like things. This principle is central to his scientific method in sociology.

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