1. Individuality
and its
Preconceived Notion
Everything is known; nothing new is created, social flaw or proof of being.
By: Nathan Myatt
Department of Art & Design
University of Idaho
Spring 2009
Marco Deyasi
2. “The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve
the autonomy and individuality of his existence in the face of overwhelming social
forces, of historical heritage, of external culture, and of the technique of life.”
George Simmel
(G. Simmel, The Metropolis and Mental Life 1950)
8. “All that is called individuality, as a state of
being, a sensibility, or as an aspiration,
expresses a quality of behavior irreducible to
any more primordial instinct...”
—George Simmel
Individualism