Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Niklas Luhmann
Born: December 8, 1927
Died: November 6, 1998 (aged 70)
Bio: Niklas Luhmann was a German sociologist, and a prominent thinker in systems theory, who is increasingly recognized as one of the most important social theorists of the 20th century.
Known for:
- Introduction to Systems Theory
- Love as passion (1986)
- The Reality of the Mass Media (1995)
- Theory of Society
- Law as a Social System (1993)