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Agnes Heller: A Moralist in the Vortex of History
John Grumley
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Description for Agnes Heller: A Moralist in the Vortex of History
Hardback. Concise student introduction to political philosopher Agnes Heller that covers the development of her thinking over several decades. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Agnes Heller is one of the leading thinkers to come out of the tradition of critical theory. Her awesome intellectual range and output includes ethics, philosophical anthropology, political philosophy and a theory of modernity and its culture.
Hungarian by birth, she was one of the best known dissident Marxists in central Europe in the 1960's and 1970's. Since her forced immigration she has held visiting lectureships all over the world and has been the Hannah Arendt Professor of Philosophy at the New School in New York for the last twenty years.
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Agnes Heller is one of the leading thinkers to come out of the tradition of critical theory. Her awesome intellectual range and output includes ethics, philosophical anthropology, political philosophy and a theory of modernity and its culture.
Hungarian by birth, she was one of the best known dissident Marxists in central Europe in the 1960's and 1970's. Since her forced immigration she has held visiting lectureships all over the world and has been the Hannah Arendt Professor of Philosophy at the New School in New York for the last twenty years.
This introduction to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745321943
SKU
V9780745321943
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About John Grumley
John Grumley is a senior lecturer in the School of Philosophy, University of Sydney. He is the author of History and Totality (Routledge, 1989) and many articles in a range of international journals on issues in contemporary critical theory. He is also the editor of Culture and Enlightenment: Essays for Gyorgy Markus (Ashgate, 2002).
Reviews for Agnes Heller: A Moralist in the Vortex of History
A comprehensive book on her oeuvre may well find numerous readers beyond the walls of the Academia.
Prof. Markus, Professor of Philosophy, University of Sydney
Prof. Markus, Professor of Philosophy, University of Sydney