{"product_id":"life-and-work-of-gunther-anders-paperback-softback","title":"Life and Work of Gunther Anders - Paperback \/ softback","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis volume recovers and reintroduces the work of Gunther Anders (1902-1992), \"the most neglected German philosopher of the twentieth century,\" according to Jean-Pierre Dupuy. In his main philosophical work, \u003cem\u003eDie Antiquiert-heit des Menschen\u003c\/em\u003e (1956), Anders developed what he called a \"philosophy of discrepancy,\" an analysis of the gap between what we are able to produce and what we are able to imagine. Over a long career stretching almost seventy years, Anders published numerous philosophical essays, short stories, and poetry. His role as an arch-critic of ever more advancing technological mass society, in general, and the nuclear age, in particular, defined him as a public intellectual \u003cem\u003epar excellence\u003c\/em\u003e of the Cold War era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45575533002990,"sku":"9783706553520","price":74.39,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/life-and-work-of-gunther-anders-paperback-softback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}