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En-claves del pensamiento
On-line version ISSN 2594-1100Print version ISSN 1870-879X
Abstract
KROTZ, Esteban. Introducción a Ernst Bloch (a 125 años de su nacimiento). En-clav. pen [online]. 2011, vol.5, n.10, pp.55-73. ISSN 2594-1100.
Ernst Bloch's 125th birthday and a recent re-edition of his main work Principle of Hope are both good reasons to offer a brief introduction to this last century important philosopher's work. This article will frst present his main ideas in his biographic, intellectual and socio historical context to later introduce the concept of anticipatory consciousness as Bloch's theory central guideline. The final part of this essay is dedicated to this "philosopher of utopia" influence and continuity.
Keywords : Bloch; hope; anticipatory consciousness; utopia.