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Henri Lefebvre

Henri Lefebvre was a French philosopher and sociologist known for his influential theories on space, daily life, and urban environments. He argued that social spaces are shaped by social practices and relationships, asserting that our understanding of the world is intertwined with the spaces we inhabit. Lefebvre emphasized the importance of everyday life in shaping culture and society. His work challenges traditional views by highlighting how social context and spatial dynamics influence human behavior and social relations, ultimately advocating for a more nuanced understanding of the relationship between people and their environments.