Plessner's Philosophical Anthropology : Perspectives and Prospects /

The work of the German philosopher Helmuth Plessner (1892-1985) inspired generations of scholars and has been enjoying a recent renaissance. This volume offers the first substantial English-language introduction to Plessner's philosophical anthropology, contextualising it by comparison with the...

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其他作者: Mul, Jos de, 1956- (Editor)
格式: 電子 電子書
語言:英语
出版: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2014]
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書本目錄:
  • 1. Philosophical Anthropology
  • 2. The Nascence of Modern Man
  • 3. "True" and "False" Evolutionism
  • 4. Life, Concept and Subject
  • 5. Bodily Experience and Experiencing One's Body
  • 6. Plessner and the Mathematical-Physical Perspective
  • 7. The Body Exploited
  • 8. Plessner's Theory of Eccentricity
  • 9. The Duty of Personal Identity
  • 10. Anthropology as a Foundation of Cultural Philosophy
  • 11. Bi-Directional Boundaries
  • 12. The Unbearable Freedom of Dwelling
  • 13. Eccentric Positionality and Urban Space
  • 14. Strangely Familiar
  • 15. De-Masking as a Characteristic of Social Work?
  • 16. Helmuth Plessner as a Social Theorist
  • 17. Habermas's New Turn towards Plessner's Philosophical Anthropology
  • 18. The Quest for the Sources of the Self, Seen from the Vantage Point of Plessner's Material a Priori
  • 19. The Brain in the Vat as the Epistemic Object of Neurobiology
  • 20. Switching "On," Switching "Off"
  • 21. On Humor and "Laughing" Rats
  • 22. A Moral Bubble
  • 23. Eccentric Positionality as a Precondition for the Criminal Liability Of Artificial Life Forms
  • 24. Not Terminated
  • 25. Plessner and Technology
  • 26. Philosophical Anthropology 2.0
  • About the Authors
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index.