Title: Rigorism of Truth: "Moses the Egyptian" and Other Writings on Freud and Arendt.
Series: Signale / Transfer: German Theory in Translation
Price: US$125.00
Author: Blumenberg, Hans/Meyer, Ahlrich (ed.)
ISBN: 978-1-5017-0481-9 Binding: Hardback Paperback    
Pub Date: 201802 Availability: NYP Illust:
Publisher(Imprint): Cornell U.P.
           
Description: 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 Unpublished during his lifetime, this essay analyzes Freud’s Moses and Monotheism (1939) and Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem...