German Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: Dilthey to Honneth

ISBN-13: 9781032246208 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 276 str.

Julian Young

Opis

In the third and final volume in his trilogy,Young examines the work of eight German philosophers and theologians of the period. Essential reading for students of philosophy, phenomenology, theology, literature, politics, and sociology.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements  Abbreviations  Introduction  1. Wilhelm Dilthey: Explanation and understanding  2. Karl Jaspers: The first existentialist  3. Edith Stein: Empathy, community, and Catholicism  4. Paul Tillich: Religious existentialism  5. Martin Buber: I and thou  6. Hans Jonas: Responsibility for the planet  7. Erich Fromm: Humanistic psychology  8. Axel Honneth: The struggle for recognition  Afterword.  Bibliography  Index

O autorze

Julian Young is William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Humanities Emeritus at Wake Forest University, USA, and Honorary Research Associate at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He is the author of sixteen books including Schopenhauer (Routledge, 2005); Friedrich Nietzsche: A Philosophical Biography, which won the Association of American Publishers' 2010 PROSE award for philosophy; The Philosophy of Tragedy: From Plato to Žižek (2013); and The Death of God and the Meaning of Life (2^nd edition 2014, Routledge).