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What does it mean to be human? What distinguishes man from other animals? a Man’s creation of the universe of symbols, a replies Ludwig von Bertalanffy. a Man lives in a world not of things, but of symbols.a Dr. von Bertalanffy explores the historical development of symbolic language, examines the nature of human values, and shows how a current breakdown of symbolic universes contributes to the feeling of meaninglessness so prevalent in modern society. He notes that a major portion of mankind’s aggressive acts are not biologically induced but arise within symbolic frameworks.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 200 ● ISBN 9780429704222 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7114546 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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