Memoirs: Hans Jonas

by Hans Jonas and Christian Wiese

When Hans Jonas died in 1993, he was revered among American scholars specializing in European philosophy, but his thought had not yet made great inroads among a wider public. In Germany, conversely, during the 1980s, when Jonas himself was an octogenarian, he became a veritable intellectual celebrity, owing to the runaway success of his 1979 book The Imperative of Responsibility. In the 1920s, Jonas studied philosophy with Edmund Husserl...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584656395
• ISBN13: 9781584656395
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Brandeis University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"