{"product_id":"humanism-foundations-diversities-developments-9780367772611","title":"Humanism: Foundations, Diversities, Developments","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jörn Rüsen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historiography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book describes humanism in a systematic and historical perspective. It analyzes its manifestation and function in cultural studies and its role in the present. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin the book, special attention is given to the intention of contemporary humanism to overcome ethno-centric elements in the cultural orientation of contemporary living conditions and to develop humane dimensions of this orientation. This is linked to a fundamental critique of the current post-human self-understanding of the humanities. Furthermore, the intercultural aspect in the understanding of humanism is emphasized; for non-Western cultures also have their own humanistic traditions. Two further aspects are also addressed: the Holocaust as the most radical challenge to humanistic thinking and the relationship of humanism to nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSitting at the intersection of history and philosophy, the book is perfect for those exploring humanism from an historical perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45241049153687,"sku":"9780367772611","price":11730.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780367772611.webp?v=1769227398","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/humanism-foundations-diversities-developments-9780367772611","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}