Carlos died by intentionally stepping in front of a bullet that was intended for another young man, for whom Carlos, as head of a platoon of soldiers in the Persian Gulf War, was responsible. Emile Durkheim would call this an example of:

Emile Durkheim would call this an example of altruistic suic ide.

Explanation:

Note: does not accept the word suic ide; that's why I'm separating it.

Altruistic suic ide refers to the action of sacrificing one's life to save another person's life or for the benefit of others. Notice that it must be intentional. This type of suic ide is valued in primitive societies and in modern military. In modern society, as a matter of fact, this type of action in military is regarded as heroism.

it depends on which society you are referring to. many civilization performed rituals so the gods would with their growing season but the most well known is that of the aztecs. they would make sacrifices, usually animals, but sometimes humans as well.

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