Subjective and objective culture necessarily oppose each other

Evidence

The dualism of subjective culture and objective culture is, like the dualism of cultural objects and life process, inherent in the existence of culture. — Georg Simmel, on individuality and social forms_…, 84

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: The metropolis reduces individuals to negligible cogs in an objective culture — Georg Simmel, on individuality and social forms_…, 760; Objective and subjective culture are distinct measurable phenomena — Georg Simmel, on individuality and social forms_…, 564; Individual mental distinctiveness emerges only from contact with objective culture. — Georg Simmel, on individuality and social forms_…, 654 (+6 more)

Related

• Objective and subjective culture are distinct measurable phenomena (similarity 0.88)
• Objective and subjective culture grow by fundamentally different logics (similarity 0.88)
• Individual mental distinctiveness emerges only from contact with objective culture. (similarity 0.85)
• The metropolis reduces individuals to negligible cogs in an objective culture (similarity 0.83)
• Objective culture grows far faster than subjective individual culture (similarity 0.81)
• Overwhelming objective culture forces individuals to exaggerate their peculiarities (similarity 0.81)
• Depersonalized products carry more cultural significance than personal ones (similarity 0.80)
• Individual receptive capacity is finite while objective culture grows infinitely (similarity 0.80)
• Objectified cultural forms always lag behind the life that created them (similarity 0.80)
• Building autonomous objective culture resembles economic takeoff into self-sustaining growth (similarity 0.79)
• Subjectivity and objectivity form a dialectical unity in knowledge (similarity 0.79)
• Objective culture alienates the individual’s accomplishments into impersonal form. (similarity 0.79)
• Culture is a constant battlefield with no permanent victories (similarity 0.79)
• Individuality is produced by entering culture, not given at birth (similarity 0.78)

Broader Connections

• Ideology and material practice relate through systematic disjuncture, not correspondence #corroborates (0.60)