It defines four separate classifications into which the title action might fall, two of which its author considers "noble" and two of which he labels "base.
It defines four separate classifications into which the title action might fall, two of which its author considers "noble" and two of which he labels "base." One "noble" version is the  "egoistic" type, in which the perpetrator of the act is a great spirit being destroyed by the cruel universe, while one "base" version is the "anomic" type, in which case the action is perpetrated due to a perceived lack of identity. For ten points identify this landmark sociology text by French thinker Emile Durkheim.
It defines four separate classifications into which the title action might fall, two of which its author considers "noble" and two of which he labels "base.
Suicide