“The earliest phase of social formations found in historical as well as in contemporary social structures is this: a relatively small circle firmly closed against neighboring, strange, or in some way antagonistic circles.Quote by Georg SimmelTopics: Quotes about Georg SimmelShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve...#Georg Simmel
Thus, the technique of metropolitan life is unimaginable without the most punctual integration of all...#Georg Simmel
For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and...#Georg Simmel
The metropolis reveals itself as one of those great historical formations in which opposing streams...#Georg Simmel
The individual has become a mere cog in an enormous organization of things and powers...#Georg Simmel
For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a...#Georg Simmel