Günther Anders
Philosopher, Author
1902 – 1992
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Who was Günther Anders?
Günther Anders was a Jewish philosopher and journalist who developed a philosophical anthropology for the age of technology, focusing on such themes as the effects of mass media on our emotional and ethical existence, the nuclear threat, the Shoah and the question of being a philosopher. In 1992, shortly before his death, he was awarded the Sigmund Freud Prize.
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- Born
- Jul 12, 1902
Wrocław - Also known as
- Gunther Anders
- Spouses
- Charlotte Lois Zelka
(1957 - 2001) - Hannah Arendt
(1929 - 1937) - Elizabeth Freundlich
(1945 - 1955)
- Charlotte Lois Zelka
- Nationality
- Germany
- Austria
- Profession
- Lived in
- Wrocław
- Died
- Dec 17, 1992
Vienna
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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