Full text : The social Theory of Georg Simmel

INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Anarchism, 174-75 note
Art: as function of life, 10; as thought
form, 16
Associations, purposive, 180
Authority, character of, 96

spatially exclusive, 145-46; triadic,
133-35
Guilds, character of, 200
History, function of, 70
Honor, as factor in group unity, 170
Individual, the: place of, in social
structure, 184-87; as a social being,
83-84
Inquiry: exact historical, 68-69; exact
 scientific, 68-69
Institutions, 31
Integration, social, 29

Categories: of cognition, 5; of interaction,
 29; ultimate, ix
Class formation: capital, 188-89; labor,
187-88; merchants, 189; women,
189-90
Competition, 121-23
Conciliation: of naturalism and historicism
 (Simmel), 5; of rationalism
and empiricism (Kant), 5
Conflict, sociological function of, 112-13

Contest: games, 115; of factions, 119;
of impersonal interests, 117-18; influence
 of, on group structure, 124;
legal, 116; termination of, 125
Culture: definition of, 236-37; objectivation
 of, 238-39; tragedy of, 239

Laws (historical): as anticipation of
natural laws, 69; definition of, 64;
dissolution of, 67; as forerunners of
exact history, 66-68; illustration of,
65; search for, 62; as self-sufficient
inquiry, 69-70
Liberty: historical aspect of, 219-20;
individual, vi, 194-97; as influenced
by social differentiation, 180
Life: as creator of forms, 18; dialectic
of, 20; as form, 20; as process, 20;
self-transcendence of, 20; as subject
to forms, 19

Differentiation: 29; individual, 199;
social, 177, 194-97
Divide et tmpera, 134

Metaphysics: function of, 11-18; as
thought form, 12
Metaphysics (social), function of, 56-58

Method: philosophic, ix, 54; scientific,
vii-viii, 55
Monad, 129-31
Money: and the extension of the
teleological series, 233; and impersonal
 relations, 221-24; and individual
 differentiation, 207-8; and
intelligence, 233; and the objectivation
 of culture, 237-42; and possession,
 227; and professions, 230; and
rationalism, 235; and social differentiation,
 228-31; as the symbol of
modern life, 242-51
Morality, as factor in group unity, 169

Family (modern), sociological function
of, 204-5
Feudalism, 100

Group unity: 27-29, 79; function of
honor in, 170; function of law in,
169; function of special organs in,
170~74; function of symbols in,
167-69

Groups: boundaries of, 147-50; distance
 and proximity of, 153-55;
dyadic, 132-33; large, 136; maximum
 qualifications of, 142; minimum
 qualifications of, 142; monadie,
 129-31; movement of, 155-56;
movement of members of, 156-58:
            
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