'there are two basically divergent forms for the organisation of human life: community and society. According to Tönnies, communities are organically grown systems, while societies are artificial creations.'
A very intriguing observation, which definitely merits further thought.
Re "Bauernschläue", I know it's probably not what you had in mind, but I kept thinking about Miss Marple in her tiny village, showing up the big-city professionals 😜
'there are two basically divergent forms for the organisation of human life: community and society. According to Tönnies, communities are organically grown systems, while societies are artificial creations.'
A very intriguing observation, which definitely merits further thought.
Re "Bauernschläue", I know it's probably not what you had in mind, but I kept thinking about Miss Marple in her tiny village, showing up the big-city professionals 😜