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For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the greatest advance in a one-sided pursuit only too frequently means dearth to the personality of the individual.
Georg Simmel
Georg Simmel
Georg Simmel
Born: Mar 1, 1858
Died: Sep 28, 1918

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