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Rigorism of Truth

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Rigorism of Truth

By Hans Blumenberg

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In "Moses the Egyptian"-the centerpiece of Rigorism of Truth, the German philosopher Hans Blumenberg addresses two defining figures in the intellectual history of the twentieth century: Sigmund Freud and Hannah Arendt. Unpublished during his lifetime, this essay analyzes Freud's Moses and Monotheism (1939) and Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem (1963), and discovers in both a principled rigidity that turns into recklessness because it is blind to the politics of the unknown.Offering striking insight...Show more

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9781501716720

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Cornell University Press

Published year

2018

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