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David Sinor

David is a contributing writer, originally from Florida. After receiving his degree in Political Philosophy he spent 5 years in Hawaii serving in the Navy. Aboard his submarine, he ran his ship’s library in his free time. He is currently pursuing a postgrad degree at Arizona State University. He has had a life-long love of philosophy that he takes with him into all his endeavors.

Member since: Jan 31, 2022Published posts: 5

Articles by David Sinor

4 Ideas by Theodor Adorno That Changed the World

The Frankfurt School: 6 Leading Critical Theorists

The Frankfurt School had a vast influence on sociology in the 20th century. Its members had impressive journeys that led to the development of crucial ideas; these are six of those journeys.

Walter Benjamin: Art, Technology and Distraction in the Modern Age

Walter Benjamin was not always labeled a philosopher. Yet, his analysis and arguments within Critical Theory provide a philosophical key for understanding art and social change in the 20th Century.

W.E.B. Du Bois: Cosmopolitanism & a Pragmatic View of the Future

Du Bois was one of the most iconic American activists. He was a champion of civil rights and of transnational cosmopolitanism through his involvement with the Pan-African Congress and the NAACP.

The Frankfurt School: Erich Fromm’s Perspective on Love

Erich Fromm was a scholar who fled Germany during the Fascist takeover. This experience gave him a whole new perspective on love.