Benedikt, Michael#
b. Vienna , Nov. 17, 1928, philosopher. Studied at Vienna University, at first taught in schools and adult education institutions and headed a cultural centre. Habilitated in 1972, Professor at the University of Vienna 1976-88. Concentrated on issues within the realm of social ethics, ontology and transcendental anthropology.
Works#
Der philosophische Empirismus, 1977; Bewusstsein, Sprache und die Kunst, 1988; Heideggers Halbwelt, 1991; Verdraengter Humanismus - verzoegerte Aufklaerung, 1992 (ed.); Philosoph. Politik, 1992; Kunst und Wuerde, 1994; Anthropodizee, 1995; Kein Ende der Zukunft, 1997; Freie Erkenntnis und Philosophie der Befreiung, 1997; Brennpunkte - Splitter und Balken, 1998; Ueber Gesellschaft hinaus, 2000 (ed.).