Worringers classic study argues that in historical periods of anxiety and uncertainty, man seeks to abstract objects from their unpredictable state and transform them into absolute, transcendental forms. With an Introduction by Hilton Kramer.

Worringers classic study argues that in historical periods of anxiety and uncertainty, man seeks to abstract objects from their unpredictable state and transform them into absolute, transcendental forms. With an Introduction by Hilton Kramer.

卡尔·曼海姆，二十世纪最有影响的社会理论家之一，知识社会学的创始者，他在意识形态分析和对二十世纪早期时代精神的把握中，把马克思、韦伯与胡塞尔的理论实证研究的方法相结合，创立了当代社会学的重要分支——知识社会学。主要著作有《意识形态与乌托邦》、《重建时代的人与社会》、《知识社会学问题》、《历史主义》、《保守主义》等。

卡尔·曼海姆，二十世纪最有影响的社会理论家之一，知识社会学的创始者，他在意识形态分析和对二十世纪早期时代精神的把握中，把马克思、韦伯与胡塞尔的理论实证研究的方法相结合，创立了当代社会学的重要分支——知识社会学。主要著作有《意识形态与乌托邦》、《重建时代的人与社会》、《知识社会学问题》、《历史主义》、《保守主义》等。

拉梅特里（1709-1751）法国启蒙运动时期唯物主义哲学家，职业：医生。他以自然科学为根据，提出自己的唯物主义观点。 先后出版有《精神的自然历史》、《人是机器》

Distinguished philosopher Hilary Putnam, who is also a practicing Jew, questions the thought of three major Jewish philosophers of the 20th century - Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and Emmanuel Levinas - to help him reconcile the philosophical and religious sides of his life. An additional presence in the book is Ludwig Wittgenstein, who, although not a practicing Jew, thought...(展开全部)

Philosophy of music has flourished in the last thirty years, with great advances made in the understanding of the nature of music and its aesthetics. Peter Kivy has been at the centre of this flourishing, and now offers his personal introduction to philosophy of music, a clear and lively explanation of how he sees the most important and interesting philosophical issues relating...(展开全部)