Social action and human nature / Axel Honneth and Hans Joas ; translated by Raymond Meyer.
By: Honneth, Axel.
Contributor(s): Joas, Hans.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988Description: ix, 191 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0521326834; 9780521326834; 0521339359 (pbk.); 9780521339353 (pbk.).Uniform titles: Soziales Handeln und menschliche Natur. English Subject(s): Anthropology -- Philosophy -- History | Philosophical anthropology | Social history | Social actionDDC classification: 306 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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include bibliography ,index
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 180-188.
1. Anthropology and historical materialism: Ludwig Feuerbach's anthropological materialism -- Marx's critique of Feuerbach -- Positions in the Marxist discussion of anthropology -- 2. Anthropological foundations of social action: Preliminary remarks on the German tradition of 'philosophical anthropology' -- Philosophical anthropology as a theory of action: Arnold Gehlen's attempt to construct a systematic anthropology -- Action and intersubjectivity: the difference between Mead and Gehlen -- Human expressiveness: Helmuth Plessner's anthropological hermeneutics -- Instinct and need: Agnes Heller's social anthropology -- Human perception as sensuous cognition: the critical psychology of Klaus Holzkamp -- 3. Historical anthropology: Control of affect and the weaving of the social fabric: Norbert Elias's theory of the civilising process -- The disciplining of the body and decentralised power: Michel Foucault's structuralist analysis of history -- Moral evolution and domination of nature: J©ơrgen Habermas's theory of socio-cultural evolution.
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