Morality, Culture, and History
Morality, Culture, and History
Essays on German Philosophy
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Raymond Geuss is the author of The Idea of a Critical Theory (CUP 1981), a now classic study of the philosophy of the Frankfurt School, and has been a distinctive contributor to the analysis and evaluation of German philosophy and to recent debates in ethics. In this new collection he treats a variety of topics in ethics, aesthetics, and the philosophy of history with special reference to the work of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Adorno.
- Geuss - a leading exponent of modern philosophy. The Idea of a Critical Theory has become a classic and has sold well over 12,000 copies in paperback
- The clarity of exposition: a hallmark of Geuss's work
- Appeal outside philosophy to students of Nietzsche and Adorno in political science, literary theory, and history of ideas
Product details
January 1999Paperback
9780521635684
216 pages
216 × 140 × 15 mm
0.287kg
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1. Nietzsche and genealogy
- 2. Kultur, Bildung, Geist
- 3. Equality and equilibrium in the ethics of Ernst Tugendhat
- 4. Theodicy and art
- 5. Adorno and Berg
- 6. Nietzsche and morality.
