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We have seen certainly two Marxs and two Webers.
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There are also two faces of Emile Durkheim.
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To put it bluntly,
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the young Durkheim has been
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a functionalist and a positivist,
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and then late in his life he has his epistemological turn
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he became a cultural analyst.
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Well it's not quite true,
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because each author is more complex,
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and there were already elements
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of his culturalism in the early work.
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But there was certainly a dramatic change