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This work endorses only the study of "ways of existing" that have crystallized into "ways of acting." A book titled after  this work concludes with a division of its title subject into four parts: A, B, C, and D, which correspond to subject matter,  the boundaries of agency, the modes and characterizations of life, and the formulation of concepts within meaning-frames.  This work defines one of its central concepts, which comes in "normal" and "pathological" varieties, as "every way of  acting, fixed or not, capable of exercising on the individual an external constraint." The most basic proclamation of this  text is to consider those ways of thinking "as things." (*) Anthony Giddens penned a "new" edition of this work, which  attempts to establish its title discipline as a positivist science and outlines the study of "social facts." For 10 points, name this 1895 work in which Emile Durkheim set out guidelines for his discipline.
This work endorses only the study of "ways of existing" that have crystallized into "ways of acting.
The Rules of Sociological Method [or The Rules of the Sociological Method; or Les Règles de la Méthode  Sociologique]