WEBGeorg Simmel (/ ˈzɪməl /; German: [ˈzɪməl]; 1 March 1858 – 26 September 1918) was a German sociologist, philosopher, and critic. Simmel was influential in the field of sociology.
WEBGeorg Simmel (born March 1, 1858, Berlin, Germany—died Sept. 26, 1918, Strassburg) was a German sociologist and Neo-Kantian philosopher whose fame rests chiefly on works concerning sociological methodology.
WEBNov 5, 2019 · Georg Simmel was an early German sociologist and structural theorist who focused on urban life and the form of the metropolis. He was known for creating social theories that fostered an approach to the study of society that broke with the then-accepted scientific methodology used to examine the natural world.
WEBJun 11, 2018 · Georg Simmel (1858-1918), German philosopher and sociologist, is still a controversial figure. While some hail him as the founder of modern sociology, others see in him only a brilliant stylist who made no original contribution and failed to develop a systematic theory.
WEBSep 28, 2016 · Georg Simmel (b. 1858–d. 1918) was a German sociologist, cultural theorist, and modernist philosopher. Simmel’s vast oeuvre, containing approximately twenty books and two hundred smaller pieces, includes fundamental contributions to sociology and several scholarly works on philosophers, among them Kant, Bergson, Schopenhauer, …
WEBDec 3, 2020 · He is the author of Metropolis: Georg Simmel, Walter Benjamin, and Modernity (2011), Aesthetics and Social Theory: Simmel, Benjamin, Adorno, Bourdieu (2013), and Globalizing Cultures: Theories, Actions, …
WEBMay 15, 2024 · Georg Simmel (1858–1918) was the first among the classic authors to attribute the most extraordinary centrality to interactions between individuals and their anonymous encounters.