The question 'what is a human being?' remains one of the most vexing intellectual puzzles. This book reconstructs how contemporary sociologists and philosophers understand the key anthropological features that define our shared membership of the human species.
The question 'what is a human being?' remains one of the most vexing intellectual puzzles. This book reconstructs how contemporary sociologists and philosophers understand the key anthropological features that define our shared membership of the human species.
Daniel Chernilo is Professor of Social and Political Thought at Loughborough University. He has published over forty academic articles in leading scholarly journals and is author of A Social Theory of the Nation-State (2007) and The Natural Law Foundations of Modern Social Theory (Cambridge, 2013).
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Acknowledgements Note on original versions Introduction 1. The humanism debate revisited: Sartre, Heidegger, Derrida 2. Self-transcendence: Hannah Arendt 3. Adaptation: Talcott Parsons 4. Responsibility: Hans Jonas 5. Language: Jürgen Habermas 6. Strong evaluations: Charles Taylor 7. Reflexivity: Margaret Archer 8. Reproduction of life: Luc Boltanski Epilogue References Index.
Acknowledgements Note on original versions Introduction 1. The humanism debate revisited: Sartre, Heidegger, Derrida 2. Self-transcendence: Hannah Arendt 3. Adaptation: Talcott Parsons 4. Responsibility: Hans Jonas 5. Language: Jürgen Habermas 6. Strong evaluations: Charles Taylor 7. Reflexivity: Margaret Archer 8. Reproduction of life: Luc Boltanski Epilogue References Index.
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