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Explore the foundational work of Helmuth Plessner (1892-1985), a founder of philosophical anthropology. This volume provides a substantial introduction to his theories in English, making his complex ideas accessible to a modern audience. Since the publication of his 1928 work, The Stages of the Organic and Man, Plessner has influenced a wide range of thinkers across biology, social science, and the humanities. This book places Plessner's contributions in direct conversation with major figures such as Bergson, Cassirer, and Merleau-Ponty. It is designed for students and scholars who want to understand how his perspective connects to current academic discussions. Whether you are studying philosophy, biology, or the social sciences, this text offers a clear way to engage with his lasting impact on these diverse fields.

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Provides the first substantial introduction to Plessner's philosophical anthropology in the English language.

Connects Plessner's theories to the works of Bergson, Cassirer, and Merleau-Ponty for academic context.

Explores the relevance of Plessner's ideas to contemporary discussions in the humanities and sciences.

Covers the legacy of his influential 1928 book, The Stages of the Organic and Man.

Serves as a resource for philosophers, biologists, social scientists, and humanities scholars.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 October 2014
Listed Since
06 March 2014

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