Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ - German Romanticism Between Leibniz and Marx

Informationen zum Autor Leif Weatherby is Assistant Professor of German at New York University. Klappentext Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ reconstructs Romantic Organology, a discourse that German Romantics developed by combining scientific and philosophical discourses about biological function and speculative thought. Organology attempted to think a politically and scientifically destabilized world, and offered a metaphysics meant to alter the structure of that world. Zusammenfassung Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ reconstructs Romantic Organology, a discourse that German Romantics developed by combining scientific and philosophical discourses about biological function and speculative thought. Organology attempted to think a politically and scientifically destabilized world, and offered a metaphysics meant to alter the structure of that world.

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• Authors: Assistant Professor of German Leif (New Weatherby, Assistant Professor of German Leif (New York University) Weatherby, Leif Weatherby
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2016
• EAN: 9780823269402
• ISBN: 978-0-8232-6940-2
• No. of pages: 472
• Series: Forms of Living (FUP); Forms of Living; Forms of Living (FUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > German linguistics / literary studies; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works