1st Edition
The Life and Work of Gunther Anders Emigre, Iconoclast, Philosopher, Man of Letters
204 Pages
by
Studien Verlag, Austria
This volume recovers and reintroduces the work of Gunther Anders (1902-1992), "the most neglected German philosopher of the twentieth century," according to Jean-Pierre Dupuy. In his main philosophical work, Die Antiquiert-heit des Menschen (1956), Anders developed what he called a "philosophy of discrepancy," an analysis of the gap between what we are able to produce and what we are able to... Read more
Preface, Introduction, Historical Contexts, Anders—The Man of Letters, Anders—The Literary Figure, Anders—In His Own Words, Selected Bibliograph, List of Contributors
Biography
Gunter Bischof is the Marshall Plan Professor of History and director of Center Austria at the University of New Orleans.
Jason Dawsey teaches history at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Bernhard Fetz is director of the Literaturarchiv der Osterreichischen Nationalbibliothek and associate professor of German studies at the University of Vienna.
