Norbert Elias and the Frankfurter Traditions
In 1977 Norbert Elias returned to Frankfurt am Main after 43 years in exile. I was a student then, having just arrived from Denmark to study philosophy and the Frankfurt tradition. It is my thesis that this particular seminar and interpretation culture from the 30’s had a decisive influence on Norbe...
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| description | In 1977 Norbert Elias returned to Frankfurt am Main after 43 years in exile. I was a student then, having just arrived from Denmark to study philosophy and the Frankfurt tradition. It is my thesis that this particular seminar and interpretation culture from the 30’s had a decisive influence on Norbert Elias’ process-oriented sociology and civilisation theory. The way in which psychoanalytical experiences were combined with sociological themes, where the categories are reflected on a background of a fundamental philosophical knowledge, is a unique civilising interplay with roots in the city of Frankfurt. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-31b319f504564a96959cd8764a916ddf2022-12-21T17:23:07ZengFirenze University PressCambio2239-11182016-11-012410.13128/cambio-19437Norbert Elias and the Frankfurter TraditionsSøren NagbølIn 1977 Norbert Elias returned to Frankfurt am Main after 43 years in exile. I was a student then, having just arrived from Denmark to study philosophy and the Frankfurt tradition. It is my thesis that this particular seminar and interpretation culture from the 30’s had a decisive influence on Norbert Elias’ process-oriented sociology and civilisation theory. The way in which psychoanalytical experiences were combined with sociological themes, where the categories are reflected on a background of a fundamental philosophical knowledge, is a unique civilising interplay with roots in the city of Frankfurt.https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/cambio/article/view/1202Communication of knowledgeTranscultural communicationThe Frankfurter traditionCivilisation |
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| title | Norbert Elias and the Frankfurter Traditions |
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| topic | Communication of knowledge Transcultural communication The Frankfurter tradition Civilisation |
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