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The change from feudal society to Industrial society

Introduction
In order to understand the statement “The world of modernity has been deserted by the gods”. I will firstly, discuss the hunter/gatherer, agrarian and feudal society and the transformation of this human society from tradition to a society of reason and rationality. I will then discuss how this transformation related to the emergence of Sociology as an academic discipline.
Hunter/Gatherer, Agrarian & Feudal Society
Human society passed through a number of stages, including, hunter/gatherer, agrarian and feudal societies. During the hunter/gatherer era, societal units were divided into tribes, which led to a nomadic existence, utilization of the natural vegetation and hunting and gathering.
Some scholars suggest that approximately 10,000 years ago, population growth and the development of tools, led to the development of agriculture, the end of nomadic forms of existence, and the development of villages and towns. Th...

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