Summary
Arnold Gehlen: Prehistoric man and known culture
Philosophical outcomes and statements
Gehlen, one of the most important authors in the field of philosophical anthropology, in the book Prehistoric man and known culture, in his other significant work, besides Man, shows an enviable knowledge of cultural and historical anthropology, as well as ethnology. In the book of encyclopedic breadth, based on numerous empirical materials, there are a number of exceptional and original synthetic insights into human ancestors and primitive cultures, as well as long-lasting cultural laws concerning both modern man and his civilization. This work has long been classified as a classic humanistic writing of the twentieth century.
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