Beyond the Babylonian trauma : theories of language and modern culture in the German-Jewish context / Gerald Hartung ; translated by Aengus Daly.

By:

Hartung, Gerald [author.]

Contributor(s):

Daly, Aengus [translator.]

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TextSeries: New studies in the history and historiography of philosophy ; v. 5.Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (viii, 201 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9783110603842
3110603845
9783110602715
3110602717

Uniform titles:

Sprach-Kritik. English

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Electronic books.

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B2523 .H37 2018

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Contents:

Frontmatter -- Contents -- 0. Introduction -- The Event of Language -- 1. Of Language as an 'Event' -- Heymann Steinthal -- 2. The Origin of Language from 'Almost Nothing' -- Lazarus Geiger -- 3. The 'Spirit of Language' -- Moritz Lazarus -- 4. 'The Peace of Humour' -- Hermann Cohen -- 5. On Tact as Form of Sociability -- 6. At the Limits of the 'Critique of Language' -- Fritz Mauthner -- 7. From the Critique of Language to a 'Critique of Culture' -- Ernst Cassirer -- 8. Conclusion -- Language, Culture and Individuality -- Bibliography -- Index.

Summary: The series publishes monographs and essay collections devoted to the history of philosophy as well as studies in the theory of writing the history of philosophy. A special emphasis is placed on the contextualization of philosophical historiography into the areas of the history of science, culture, and the wider scope of intellectual history.

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Originally published as Sprach-Kritik : sprach- und kulturtheoretische Reflexionen im deutsch-jüdischen Kontext, Velbrück Wissenschaft, 2012.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-199) and index.

The series publishes monographs and essay collections devoted to the history of philosophy as well as studies in the theory of writing the history of philosophy. A special emphasis is placed on the contextualization of philosophical historiography into the areas of the history of science, culture, and the wider scope of intellectual history.

In English.

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