TY - BOOK TI - Political anthropology AU - Plessner, Helmuth AU - Schott, Nils F. AU - Delitz, Heike AU - Seyfert, Robert AU - Fischer, Joachim PY - 2018 PB - Northwestern University Press LA - eng KW - Politische Anthropologie KW - DE-101 KW - Power (Social sciences) KW - Political anthropology KW - Radicalism AB - Introduction / Heike Delitz and Robert Seyfert -- The purpose of this book -- The naturalistic conception of anthropology and its political ambiguity -- The path to political anthropology -- The universal conception of political anthropology with regard to the human as the historical subject of attribution of its world -- Should universal anthropology proceed empirically or a priori? -- Two possible a priori procedures -- The new possibility of combining the a priori and empirical views according to the principle of the human's unfathomability -- Excursus: Dilthey's idea of a philosophy of life -- The principle of unfathomability, or the principle of open questions -- The human as power -- The exposure of the human -- Excursus: Why it is significant for the question of power that the primacy of philosophy or anthropology is undecidable -- The powerlessness and predictability of the human -- The human is tied to a people -- Epilogue. Political anthropology: Plessner's fascinating voice from Weimar / Joachim Fischer SP - pages cm SN - 9780810138001 SN - 9780810138018 SN - 9780810138025 T2 - Northwestern University studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy UR - https://www.pollux-fid.de/r/kxp-1025106202 H1 - Pollux (Fachinformationsdienst Politikwissenschaft) ER -