Talcott Parsons
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Talcott Parsons was an American sociologist of the classical tradition, best known for his social action theory and structural functionalism. Parsons is considered one of the most influential figures
Talcott Parsons
Parsons in the Amherst College yearbook, 1924
Charles Dacre Parsons was an American philosopher best known for his work in the philosophy of mathematics and the study of the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. He was professor emeritus at Harvard Univer
Talcott Parsons
…and Eveline M. Burns. At LSE he met Helen Bancroft Walker, a young American, and they married on April 30, 1927. The couple had three children: Anne, Charles, and Susan. In June, Parsons went on to the Heidelberg University, where he received his PhD in sociology and economics in 1927. At Heidelberg, he…
Parsons in 2004