Philosophical Anthropology

by Paul Ricœur and Paul Ricur

Book Overview

How do human beings become human? This question lies behind the so-called ?human sciences.? But these disciplines are scattered among many different departments and hold up a cracked mirror to humankind. This is why, in the view of Paul Ricoeur, we need to develop a philosophical anthropology, one that has a much older history but still offers many untapped resources.

This appeal to a specifically philosophical approach to questions regarding...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745688535
• ISBN13: 9780745688534
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.1"