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From Critical Theory: Selected Essays

principles and the analysis of basic concepts by an armchair scholar, which are typical, for example, of one sector of German sociology. Yet these divergences do not signify a structural difference in ways of thinking. In recent periods of contemporary society the so-called human studies Geisteswissen-scMften) have had but a fluctuating market value and must try to imitate the more prosperous n...

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Schizophrenia from the inside

Severe mental disorders affecting young people have been recognised since the earliest times, but only over the past century have they been closely studied. This, in turn, has led to a much better understanding of the abnormal psychological processes involved and also to a gradual sorting out of these illnesses into different categories of which perhaps the most tragic has been called schizophr...

Playing from the inside: Holistic villages as a paradigm

In 1958, Corbu advocated a ‘new architecture’ for a ‘new man’. The omnipresence of the architect creating spaces to model a society led to architects building many sins. After that the influence of architecture in the lives of its inhabitants began to be a subject ignored. A lot of contemporary architecture limited itself to the production of design or service to capital of the day. In 1...