The earliest phase of social formations found in historical as well as in contemporary social...#Georg Simmel
The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve...#Georg Simmel
Secrecy sets barriers between men, but at the same time offers the seductive temptation to...#Georg Simmel
On the one hand, life is made infinitely easy for the personality in that stimulations,...#Georg Simmel
Modern culture is constantly growing more objective. Its tissues grow more and more out of...#Georg Simmel
In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never...#Georg Simmel
In order to accommodate to change and to the contrast of phenomena, the intellect does...#Georg Simmel
For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a...#Georg Simmel