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Georg Simmel
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Georg Simmel was a German sociologist, philosopher, and critic. A founding figure of sociology, his neo-Kantian approach helped establish sociological antipositivism, asking "What is society?" in anal
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Simmel in 1914
Simmel in 1914
Walter Benjamin
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Walter Bendix Schönflies Benjamin was a German philosopher, cultural critic, media theorist, and essayist. An eclectic thinker who combined elements of German idealism, Jewish mysticism, Western Marxi
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…philosophy Region Western philosophy School Neo-Kantianism Lebensphilosophie Institutions University of Berlin University of Strasbourg Notable students Walter Benjamin, Bernard Groethuysen, Gertrud Kantorowicz, György Lukács, Robert E. Park, Max Scheler, Margarete Susman Main interests Sociology philosophy of culture…
Benjamin in 1928
Benjamin in 1928
Walter Benjamin's membership card for the Bibliothèque nationale de France (1940)
Walter Benjamin's membership card for the Bibliothèque nationale de France (1940)
Walter Benjamin's Paris apartment at 10 rue Dombasle [fr] (1938–1940)
Walter Benjamin's Paris apartment at 10 rue Dombasle [fr] (1938–1940)
Walter Benjamin's grave in Portbou. The epitaph in German, repeated in Catalan, quotes from Section 7 of "Theses on the Philosophy of History": "There
Walter Benjamin's grave in Portbou. The epitaph in German, repeated in Catalan, quotes from Section 7 of "Theses on the Philosophy of History": "There is no document of culture which is not at the same time a document of barbarism"