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Who left an enduring impact on the disciplines of Sociology and Historiography______________________?

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Answer: C. Ibn-e-Khaldun

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Ibn-e-Khaldun revolutionized historical method and social philosophy leaving a lasting legacy in sociology and historiography. He argued that history must be interpreted through the lens of social laws and economic conditions rather than mere storytelling. His pioneering analytical frameworks earned him recognition as a founding figure in modern social sciences. Ibn-e-Khaldun developed his groundbreaking theories while living in North Africa and Spain during the fourteenth century. His introduction to history provides systematic explanations for the rise and fall of human civilizations. Western and Eastern scholars alike credit him with anticipating many principles of modern sociology and economics.

Option A names Pestalozzi who was a modern Swiss educational reformer focused on elementary pedagogy. Option B refers to Socrates who was an ancient Greek philosopher focused primarily on moral ethics. Option D points to Plato who authored classical political philosophy such as The Republic.

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