By Georg Simmel,Daniel Silver,Donald N. Levine,John A. Y. Andrews
Published in 1918, The View of Life is Georg Simmel’s ultimate paintings. Famously deemed “the brightest guy in Europe” via George Santayana, Simmel addressed varied subject matters throughout his essayistic writings, which encouraged students in aesthetics, epistemology, and sociology. however, sure middle concerns emerged over the process his career—the genesis, constitution, and transcendence of social and cultural types, and the character and stipulations of real individuality, together with the function of mindfulness concerning mortality. Composed no longer lengthy sooner than his dying, The View of Life was once, Simmel wrote, his “testament,” a capstone paintings of profound metaphysical inquiry meant to formulate his belief of existence in its entirety.
Now Anglophone readers can ultimately learn in complete the paintings that formed the argument of Heidegger’s Being and Time and whose awesome impression on eu highbrow lifestyles among the wars was once extolled by way of Jürgen Habermas. offered along those seminal essays are aphoristic fragments from Simmel’s final magazine, supplying a beguiling investigate the brain of 1 of the 20th century’s maximum thinkers.
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