Hans Jonas

Broschiertes Buch

The Imperative of Responsibility

In Search of an Ethics for the Technological Age

Beschreibung

Discusses the ethical implications of modern technology and examines the responsibility of humanity for the fate of the world

Autor

Hans Jonas (1903-1993) was the Alvin Johnson Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research from 1955 to 1976. He was born and educated in Germany where he studied under Edmund Husserl, Martin Heidegger, and Rudolf Bultmann. He left Germany in 1933 and lived in Palestine and England before coming to North America. He influenced ethical philosophy--especially bioethics--and the study of gnosticism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 263
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 1985
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 150mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 420g
• ISBN-13: 9780226405971
• ISBN-10: 0226405974
• Artikelnr.: 22267096