Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century / Jerome Carroll.
- Carroll, Jerome, 1972-
- Date:
- [2018]
- Books
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Description
"In this book, Jerome Carroll draws on the epistemological, ontological, and methodological aspects and implications of anthropological holism to read the philosophical significance of classical twentieth century anthropology through the lens of eighteenth century writings on anthropology" -- Provided by publisher.
Publication/Creation
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
Physical description
xxxiv, 221 pages ; 24 cm
Contributors
Contents
Introduction: Anthropological holism and the paradoxical tradition of philosophical anthropology -- 1. Anthropology and epistemology: "The science of the whole, concrete man" -- 2. Anthropology and subjectivity: self and world, from Herder to Gehlen -- 3. Anthropology and phenomenology: the turn to the life-world -- 4. Anthropology and historicism: man, history, nature -- 5. Anthropology and ontology: Herder, Heidegger, and the sea of being -- 6. Anthropology and aesthetics: holism, literature, and expressivism -- 7. Anthropology and modernity: "Indirect or engaged" -- Hans Blumenberg and Charles Taylor -- Conclusion.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Location Status History of MedicineBU.AM.AA7-9Open shelves
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ISBN
- 9781498558006
- 1498558003