Tag: Immanuel Kant
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From Being to Society: How Philosophy Gave Birth to Sociology
The history of sociology is often presented as the story of a new science born in nineteenth-century Europe to study industrialization, urbanization and capitalism. While this account is not wrong, it misses a deeper intellectual transformation. Sociology did not emerge from nowhere. It emerged from a long philosophical struggle over the nature of reality itself.…
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The great current of ontology: From Heraclitus’ river to Latour’s algorithm
The history of Western thought can be understood as the course of a mighty river that flows onward, stagnates at logical dams, and overflows again in modernity. The core of this journey is the question of being: what does it mean to exist and how do we relate to the things that surround us? To…