UID:
edoccha_9961426966002883
Format:
1 online resource (xxix, 172 pages).
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
0-8101-3972-3
Series Statement:
Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Series
Content:
"In this classic of philosophical anthropology, Helmuth Plessner investigates the significance of laughing and crying, both in themselves and in relation to human nature"--
Note:
Foreword: Toward a Philosophical Anthropology -- Foreword -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- 1 The Relation of Man to His Body -- 2 The Modes of Expression of Laughing and Crying -- 3 Occasions of Laughter -- 4 Occasions of Crying -- 5 The Source of Laughing and Crying -- Notes and References -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8101-0321-4
Language:
English
