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Helmuth Plessner

Levels of Organic Life and the Human

An Introduction to Philosophical Anthropology

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This twentieth-century work was a pioneering effort to articulate an alternative to mechanistic-reductive accounts of life, and especially human life. Neglected for too long, it is now available to a wider audience in a new climate, where it will have its full impact.-Charles Taylor, Author of A Secular AgeOutfitted with J. M. Bernstein's orienting Introduction, this book matters not merely for historical reasons, but also because contemporary thought is returning to its premises.-Samuel Moyn, Yale UniversityAmong twentieth century philosophers Helmuth Plessner stands apart, anticipating key ideas in theoretical biology and cognitive science.… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Hyatt, Millay (Übers.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-8232-8398-9
  • EAN: 9780823283989
  • Produktnummer: 28278205
  • Verlag: Fordham University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 448 S.
  • Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.3 cm x D3.0 cm 676 g
  • Abbildungen: 4
  • Gewicht: 676

Über den Autor


Helmuth Plessner (Author) Helmuth Plessner (1892-1985) was a German philosopher and sociologist. From 1953-59, he was president of the German Sociological Association. Three of his many books have appeared in English, Political Anthropology (Northwestern, 2018), The Limits of Community (Humanity Books, 1999) and Laughing and Crying (Northwestern, 1970).J. M. Bernstein (Introducer) J. M. Bernstein is University Distinguished Professor in Philosophy at The New School for Social Research in New York City.Millay Hyatt (Translator) Millay Hyatt is a writer and translator based in Berlin. Her dissertation, No-Where and Now-Here: Utopia and Politics from Hegel to Deleuze, received the University of Southern California's doctoral research prize.

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