Adorno, Anders, and Heidegger entangled

Günther Anders is a thinker whose contributions are often overlooked in favour of his contemporaries, especially Adorno and Heidegger. This book seeks to fill this gap by exploring the profound connections between An-ders’ early musicological works and his later philosophical ideas. 

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Year
2024
Pages
256
ISBN
978-88-6938-420-2
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Günther Anders is a thinker whose contributions are often overlooked in favour of his contemporaries, especially Adorno and Heidegger. This book seeks to fill this gap by exploring the profound connections between An-ders’ early musicological works and his later philosophical ideas. Through detailed analysis, this study reveals how Anders’ musicology influenced his broader philosophical outlook, offering new insights into his interactions with Adorno and Heidegger. It traces Anders’ intellectual journey from phenomenology to musicology. By rediscovering Anders’ musicological works, this book underscores the innovative aspects of his thought, emphasizing their relevance in contem-porary discussions on music, anthropology, and technology. Whether you are a scholar or an interested reader, this book offers a nuanced under-standing of Anders’ contributions and their significance in 20th-century philosophy.