The Psychological Basis Of The Metropolitan Type

Secrecy Is Thus, So To Speak, A Transition Stadium Between Being And Not-being.

Cities Are, First Of All, Seats Of The Highest Economic Division Of Labor.

The Individual Has Become A Mere Cog In An Enormous Organization Of Things And Powers Which Tear From His Hands All Progress, Spirituality, And Value In Order To Transform Them From Their Subjective Form Into The Form Of A Purely Objective Life.

The Intellectually Sophisticated Person Is Indifferent To All Genuine Individuality, Because Relationships And Reactions Result From It Which Cannot Be Exhausted With Logical Operations.

Modern Culture Is Constantly Growing More Objective. Its Tissues Grow More And More Out Of Impersonal Energies, And Absorb Less And Less The Subjective Entirety Of The Individual.