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Georges Sorel's (1847–1922) Réflexions sur la violence supplied a theoretical background for the syndicalist movement, an outgrowth of anarchism that aimed at destruction of the state through a general strike engineered by trade unions.  1
 
1912
 
Gestalt psychology was expounded by Max Wertheimer (1880–1943) and developed further by Kurt Koffka (1886–1941) and Wolfgang Köhler (1887–1967). (See Intellectual and Religious Trends)  2
 
 
 
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