Social

Social

The term social refers to a characteristic of living organisms as applied to populations of humans and other animals. It always refers to the interaction of organisms with other organisms and to their collective co-existence, irrespective of whether they are aware of it or not, and irrespective of whether the interaction is voluntary or involuntary.

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    The more the specific feelings of being under obligation range themselves under a supreme principle of human dependence the clearer and more fertile will be the realization of the concept, indispensable to all true culture, of service; from the service of God down to the simple social relationship as between employer and employee.
    Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

    There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed.
    Albert Camus (1913–1960)

    ... social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty ...
    Jane Addams (1860–1935)