Street Life and Morals: German Philosophy in Hitler's Lifetime

by Lesley Chamberlain

"With resonance for today, this book explores a significant crisis of German philosophy and national identity in the decades around World War II. German philosophy, famed for its high-minded Idealism, was plunged into crisis when Germany became an urban and industrial society in the late nineteenth century. The key figure of this shift was Immanuel Kant: seen for a century as the philosophical father of the nation, Kant seemed to lack crucial answers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789144949
• ISBN13: 9781789144949
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"