{"product_id":"the-life-and-work-of-gunter-bischof-9783706553520","title":"The Life and Work of Gunther Anders: Emigre, Iconoclast, Philosopher, Man of Letters","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis volume recovers and reintroduces the work of Gunther Anders (1902-1992), \"the most neglected German philosopher of the twentieth century,\" according to Jean-Pierre Dupuy. In his main philosophical work, \u003cem\u003eDie Antiquiert-heit des Menschen\u003c\/em\u003e (1956), Anders developed what he called a \"philosophy of discrepancy,\" an analysis of the gap between what we are able to produce and what we are able to imagine. Over a long career stretching almost seventy years, Anders published numerous philosophical essays, short stories, and poetry. His role as an arch-critic of ever more advancing technological mass society, in general, and the nuclear age, in particular, defined him as a public intellectual \u003cem\u003epar excellence\u003c\/em\u003e of the Cold War era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gunter Bischof\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 370655352X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783706553520\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.60d","brand":"Gunter Bischof","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44920031740159,"sku":"9783706553520","price":56.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c19450af-763e-43ba-8a49-75590182fd6f.jpg?v=1710360020","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-life-and-work-of-gunter-bischof-9783706553520","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}