The Tower and the Abyss: An Inquiry into the Transformation of the Individual - Couverture souple

Kahler, Erich

 
9780887387883: The Tower and the Abyss: An Inquiry into the Transformation of the Individual
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0887387888 ISBN 13 : 9780887387883
Editeur : Transaction Publishers, 1989

Synopsis

This book shows the various evolutionary forces which have converged from different directions to effect human disintegration. It discusses the evidences of disintegration in all fields of contemporary experience, from social, political and economic processes to those in learning, art and poetry.

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À propos de l'auteur

Erich Kahler was internationally known for his distinguished contributions to the philosophy of history and sociology of knowledge. He authored Man the Measure: A New Approach to History; The Tower and the Abyss: An Inquiry into the Transformation of Man; and The Meaning of History. During his lifetime, Kahler held teaching posts at Cornell University, Princeton University, and Ohio State University. He was also a member of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Princeton, and a fellow of the Leo Baeck Institute - where he lectured and where this volume first took shape.

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Éditeur
Transaction Publishers
Date d'édition
1989
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0887387888
ISBN 13 
9780887387883
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
360
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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ISBN 10 :  1014113504 ISBN 13 :  9781014113504
Editeur : Hassell Street Press, 2021
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