Romancing Antiquity German Critique of the Enlightenment from Weber to Habermas |
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Author:
| McCarthy, George E. |
Contribution by:
| Arendt, Hannah Gadamer, Hans-Georg Habermas, Jürgen Heidegger, Martin Marx, Karl Nietzsche, Friedrich Weber, Max |
ISBN: | 978-0-8476-8528-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1997 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $154.00 |
Book Description:
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In this unique and comprehensive book, George McCarthy examines the influence of Greek philosophy, literature, arts, and politics on the development of twentieth-century German social thought. McCarthy demonstrates that the classical spirit vitalized thinkers such as Weber, Heidegger, Freud, Marcuse, Arendt, Gadamer, and Habermas.
In this unique and comprehensive book, George McCarthy examines the influence of Greek philosophy, literature, arts, and politics on the development of twentieth-century German social thought. McCarthy demonstrates that the classical spirit vitalized thinkers such as Weber, Heidegger, Freud, Marcuse, Arendt, Gadamer, and Habermas.