used hardcover edition, lacking a dust jacket. sunning to spine and extremities; rubbing and scuffing to cloth; staining to front cover; minor soiling to back cover; bumping to corners. pages are clean and unmarked. binding is tight.

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Title

Laughing and Crying: A Study of the Limits of Human Behavior (Northwestern University Studies in Phenomenology & Existential Philosophy)

Publisher

Northwestern University Press July 1970

Publication Date

1970

Language

English

ISBN 10

0810103214

ISBN 13

9780810103214

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

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philosophy

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Synopsis

This is the third Edition. This book explores the human uniqueness of crying and laughing and the range and subtlety of these human expressions from a philosophical perspective.

About the Author

HELMUTH PLESSNER (1892–1985) was a leading figure in the field of philosophical anthropology. He was the author of more than thirteen books, including The Limits of Community: A Critique of Social Radicalism, Levels of Organic Life and the Human: An Introduction to Philosophical Anthropology, and Political Anthropology.

J. M. BERNSTEIN is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the New School for Social Research. He is the author of Torture and Dignity: An Essay on Moral Injury.

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