I read some classics in sociological theory, trying to release them from the dusty shelves.
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The last chapter of Fromm's analysis of individuality of modern man. Fromm addresses the repressive nature of modern culture and socialization, pointing to helplessless, a lack of automony and freedom, to be fertile ground for authoritarianism, fascism.
5 Dec 2021
(Tarde) Laws of Sociology
This is epic. Love his trichotomy, and the discussion he concludes with. I.e. the emergence of the seemingly infinite from the infinitesimal, across all the natural and social sciences. Sounds like a call to the study of the heterogeneous and differentiated, outside the coordinated reduction of similarities (science).
12 Nov 2021
(Simmel) Fashion
at times thought-provoking, contradictory, and offensive
wish I could've read the rest of the article, but was getting tired of it o.o
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