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Work #624 · Late

Twenty Years at Hull-House

Jane Addams
1910 · English
Sociological-philosophical autobiography · American Progressive social-ethical tradition

Jane Addams's 1910 foundational text — the Settlement Movement and the social-ethical tradition

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Attribute Twenty Years at Hull-House (Late)
Time · Extent Infinite
Time · Ontological Status Substantival
Time · Grain Continuous
Time · Freedom Non-Deterministic
Time · Traversability Linear
Time · Dimensionality One
Time · Direction Uni-directional
Space · Extent Infinite
Space · Ontological Status Substantival
Space · Curvature Flat
Space · Dimensionality Three
Space · Locality Local
Matter · Extent Infinite
Matter · Ontological Status Substantival
Matter · Conservation Conserved
Matter · Dimensionality Three
Matter · Locality Local
Observer · Time Instance Single
Observer · Space Instance Single
Observer · Knowledge Extent Partial
Observer · Knowledge Retainment Total
Observer · Physicality Embodied
Observer · Agency Both
Observer · Number Plural
Observer · Metaphysical Agency Personal
Observer · Moral Authority Experience
Observer · Theological Method
Energy · Extent Infinite
Energy · Ontological Status Substantival
Energy · Conservation Conserved
Energy · Dispersibility Irreversible
Information · Ontological Status Substantival
Information · Cosmic Conservation Conserved
Information · Personal Conservation Conserved
Information · Granularity Continuous

Dimension-by-Dimension Evidence

What each work's passages reveal about its stance on each of the six dimensions.

Time

Twenty Years at Hull-House

The Progressive-historical time.

Space

Twenty Years at Hull-House

The Chicago urban-immigrant space.

Matter

Twenty Years at Hull-House

The embodied immigrant-working-class community.

Observer

Twenty Years at Hull-House

Jane Addams as practical social-ethicist.

Energy

Twenty Years at Hull-House

Energies of social-democratic mutuality.

Information

Twenty Years at Hull-House

Foundational social-ethical autobiographical framework.

Internal Tensions

Where each work's argument pulls against itself.

Twenty Years at Hull-House

Addams's pragmatist social ethics foundational for social work and American progressive tradition.