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A Study on Authority (Radical Thinkers) by Herbert Marcuse; Joris De Bres is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Study on Authority (Radical Thinkers) about?
The great theorist of radical liberation analyzes the relationship between authority and freedom. This is the first paperback edition of what is now recognized as Marcuses most important collection of writings on philosophy. He analyzes and attacks some of the main intellectual currents of European thoughts from the Reformation to the Cold War. In a survey that includes Luther, Calvin, Kant, Burke, Hegel and Bergson, he shows how certain concepts of authority and liberty are constant elements in their very different systems. The book also contains Marcuses famous response to Karl Poppers Poverty of Historicism , and his critique of Sartre.
Who reads A Study on Authority (Radical Thinkers)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Herbert Marcuse; Joris De Bres
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781789603552
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Sociology, Humanities
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