History, Metaphors, Fables collects the central writings by Hans Blumenberg and covers topics such as on the philosophy of language, metaphor theory, non-conceptuality, aesthetics, politics, and literary studies. This landmark volume demonstrates Blumenberg’s intellectual breadth and gives an overview of his thematic and stylistic range over four decades. Blumenberg’s early philosophy of technology becomes tangible, as does his critique of linguistic perfectibility and concep...
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1. The Linguistic Realityof Philosophy (1946/1947)
2. World Pictures and World Models (1961)
3. ‘Secularization’: Critique of a Category of Historical Illegitimacy (1964)
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Hans Blumenberg (1920–1996) was one of the most important German philosophers of the twentieth century. An intellectual historian as well, he created the concept of...