The individual has become a mere cog in an enormous organization of things and powers which tear from his hands all progress, spirituality, and value in order to transform them from their subjective form into the form of a purely objective life.
Georg Simmel Quotes
The first internal relation that is essential to a secret society is the reciprocal confidence of its members.
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| Birth: | 1st March, 1858 |
| Death: | 28th September, 1918 |
| Nationality: | German |
| Profession: | Philosopher, Sociologist |
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Georg Simmel was born in Berlin, Germany. He was a German sociologist, philosopher, and critic. He received his Ph.D. in philosophy from University of Berlin in 1881. He wrote several books include: On Social Differentiation, Problems of Philosophy of History, Introduction to the Science of Ethics, The Problems of Sociology, The Philosophy of Money, and The View of Life.
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