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Arnold Gehlen

Overview

Arnold Gehlen (German: [ˈɡeːlən]; 29 January 1904, Leipzig, German Empire – 30 January 1976, Hamburg, West Germany) was an influential conservative German philosopher, sociologist, and anthropologist.

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Philosophers who discussed Arnold Gehlen

• Hans Blumenberg
• Hans Freyer

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Place in the tradition

Part of Philosophical anthropology.

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