Realism and Suicide

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Taylor takes on
a different approach to interpretivist and positivist approach
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liek interpretivists he believes that statistics cannot be taken as valid
Taylor
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London 32 people hit by train
1/2 suicide no conclusive evidence
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tayolor found that cornors looked into
history of mental illness for verdict
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Does Taylor believe that we can explain suicide?
Yes
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Does Taylor believe that we can look at sucide statistics to explain suicide
no
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taylor argues the use of...... can help us understand the meaning of suicide
case studies
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submissive suicides, thanation suicides, sacrifice suicides, appeal suicides
Taylor
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certain about themselves ie. no future ie. cancer patient
submissive suicide
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Thatation sucide
uncreatain about themselves risk taking way or may not survive it
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Sacrifice Suicides
certain about others know have to kill - done something impossible to go on living. Blame another for death ie. affair
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Appeal Suicides
uncertain about others doubts importance involve risk hoping that otehrs wull be in despair
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interprations of meanings
no way of accessing that they are correct
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Taylor used case studies so
theya re nor representative
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Taylors types of sucides have parrelled with
Durkeim
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taylors theory of uncertainly reflects
anomie and fatalistic
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Taylors self directed and other directed
similar egosistic suicides
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