The Philosophy of Life and Death
Ludwig Klages and the Rise of a Nazi Biopolitics
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, History, Criticism, & Surveys, European General
| Author: | Nitzan Lebovic | ISBN: | 9781137342065 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | September 11, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Nitzan Lebovic |
| ISBN: | 9781137342065 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | September 11, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Some of the first figures the Nazis conscripted in their rise to power were rhetoricians devoted to popularizing the German vocabulary of Leben (life). This fascinating study reexamines this movement through one of its most prominent exponents, Ludwig Klages, revealing the philosophical-cultural crises and political volatility of the Weimar era.
Some of the first figures the Nazis conscripted in their rise to power were rhetoricians devoted to popularizing the German vocabulary of Leben (life). This fascinating study reexamines this movement through one of its most prominent exponents, Ludwig Klages, revealing the philosophical-cultural crises and political volatility of the Weimar era.
