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The Social
«America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the political capital, and the financial hub.»
«Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon.»
Author: Emile Durkheim
(Sociologist)
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causes, conditions, consequently, explained, expresses, involved, phenomenon, social, special, special act, stamp, stamping, stamp out, suicide, temperament, temperaments, The Social, victim
«Education...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery...It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.»
Author: Horace Mann
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Education
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balance, balance wheel, devices, disarm, disarmed, equalizer, hostility, human origin, machinery, origin, prevents, The Social, wheel
«For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part.»
«Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
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fair, feminine, included, measured, position, social, social change, social changes, The Social, upheaval, upheavals
«Fashion is as profound and critical a part of the social life of man as sex, and is made up of the same ambivalent mixture of irresistible urges and inevitable taboos.»
Author: Rene Konig
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Fashion,
Sex
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ambivalent, critical, irresistible, mixture, Sex and, taboo, taboos, The Social, urges
«Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men,--the balance-wheel of the social machinery.»
Author: Horace Mann
| About:
Education
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balance wheel, devices, equalizer, human origin, machinery, origin, The Social, wheel
«An educational method that shall have liberty as its basis must intervene to help the child to a conquest of liberty. That is to say, his training must be such as shall help him to diminish as much as possible the social bonds which limit his activity.»
Author: Maria Montessori
(Educator, Physician)
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bonds, conquest, diminish, educational, intervene, intervening, social activity, that is to say, The Social, training
«As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
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ascend, ladder, mask, The Social, thicker, viciousness, wears