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Excerpt from Custom an Essay on Social Codes
Still a professor extraordinarius and thus not en cumbered with the time-consuming duties of an Ordinarius (a full professor), T onnies was living in the small town of Eutin, about an hour's ride on the train to Kiel, the seat of his university, and engaged in a prolific literary and scholarly pro duction on a great variety of theoretical as well as practical sociological, political and economic prob lems. Most of his articles were intended for an edu cated though not professional public of people in terested in fundamental questions of social life or in social problems of the day.
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