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“In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify; but which he must accept upon faith and belief.”

Quote by Georg Simmel

Book:Englischsprachige Veröffentlichungen: 1893 - 1910

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Englischsprachige Veröffentlichungen: 1893 - 1910

Englischsprachige Veröffentlichungen: 1893 - 1910 is a comprehensive compilation of German-language literature and scholarly works published during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The collection spans a significant period in history, featuring a diverse range of texts that reflect the cultural, social, and intellectual landscape of the time. more

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German philosopher and sociologist, born on March 1, 1858, and died on September 28, 1918. Georg Simmel is renowned for his significant contributions to sociological theory, particularly in the areas of social structure, social interaction, and urban life. more

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