What is modernity of contemporary society? What is the sociological imagination and can this be use to understand contemporary issues? Why are theories useful when understanding modernity? What was Weber's perspective on modernity and contemporary society?
1.) The concept of Modernity in general. Seehere. 2.) Cool new technology! 3.) Aesthetic opinions of some dudes about some other dudes. Modernity What is commonly referred to as Modernity in the fields of philosophy and sociology can basically besummed up as lots of new science coupled wi...
When in Europe a concept become discordant (i.e., contradictory) with reality (it always becomes contradictory), a movement occurs in which accord is sought by the overcoming of that contradiction, that is to say, by the development of place. Hence it is the concept itself that develops. ...
What is Kurtosis? What is the theme of ''The Awakening''? What is the conjugation of servir? What is the main thesis of "Crito"? What is modernity of contemporary society? What is the sociological imagination and can this be use to understand contemporary issues?
According to Mies, the recognition of this material-spiritual unity was necessary to recover architecture's status as 'building-art' [Baukunst] amid an overly technological and individualistic modern age. This view of life and modernity is consistent with the writings of Rudolf Schwarz, Max Scheler...
Postmodernism is a broad movement that developed in the mid-to-late 20th century across philosophy, the arts, architecture, and criticism, marking a departure from modernism. The term has been more generally applied to describe a historical era said to follow after modernity and the tendencies of...
The concept of trust is interesting because it inherently involves taking a risk or exposing oneself to vulnerability. Trust has traditionally been something we build with other people, but can we extend this concept to machines? Curre...
This sense of modernity is the main thing that distinguishes the Modern Rock 500 from the Indie 500. WOXY-style genre ecumenicalism was “modern” – that is, progressive and forward-thinking – in the context of a rockist mainstream that insisted rock was by and for white straight men, and...
Art deco, in its simplest form, is a marriage of art and modernity. It encapsulates an eccentric blend of influences, such as Cubism and Futurism, embracing all things geometric. This design style highlights symmetry, clean lines and elegance tied together by a theme of luxury. ...
In asking, then, 'What is Modernity?', it becomes essential to pursue the de-velopments in intellectual history through which the original concept of mo-dernity was 'revolutionised' into the diametrically opposed contemporary sense. For, given Cassiodorus' view, it is not hard to answer the ...