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On the Uniqueness of Humankind

Biological and philosophical anthropologies of the 20th century keep emphasising the "Sonderstellung" of humans among the realm of living beings. However, it is not clear how this particular role should be characterised, how it should be reconciled with biological findings, and which theor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Duncker, Hans-Rainer (Editor ), Prieß, K. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Colección:Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment, 25
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Human as a Biological and Cultural Being
  • The "Exceptional Position" of the Human Being - a Moral-political Concept
  • The Human: Between Having a World and Being a Self
  • Social Structure, Sexuality, and Intelligence in Human Evolution - a Synopsis
  • Genes, Instincts and Identity
  • The Special Status of the Human Being as a Topic of Practical Philosophy
  • The "Uniqueness" of the Human Being in Constitutional Law.