By David Frisby
Originally released in 1992, this ebook, written by means of one of many world's major specialists on Simmel, offers a desirable set of insights right into a philosopher who's quickly turning into well-known because the sociologist of modernity; an indispensible source in confronting post-modernity. It examines the relevance of his paintings on the subject of modern debates on tradition, aesthetics and modernity.
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