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A social and philosophical analysis of the nature of modernity which explores its vulnerability in terms of the challenges to the political, economic and moral institutions in the late 20th century. The papers presented in this volume aim to provide a statement of the author’s position.
Can Modernity Survive?
$159.89
- Hardcover
220 pages
- Release Date
12 July 1990
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Summary
Can Modernity Survive? displays the full range of Heller’s formidable talents for social and philosophical analysis. The papers collected together here provide an integrated statement of her distinctive position concerning the fate of humankind as we approach the twenty-first century.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780745607986 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0745607985 |
| Author: | Agnes Heller |
| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Imprint: | Polity Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 220 |
| Release Date: | 12 July 1990 |
| Weight: | 397g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 164mm x 19mm |
About The Author
Agnes Heller
Agnes Heller is Hannah Arendt Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research and a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. She is the author of numerous works, including On Instincts; Renaissance Man; The Power of Shame: A Rational Perspective; Beyond Justice; and General Ethics.
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