Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Bio: Peter Sloterdijk is a German philosopher and cultural theorist. He is a professor of philosophy and media theory at the University of Art and Design Karlsruhe.
Known for:
You Must Change Your Life (2013)
Terror from the Air (2009)
The Art of Philosophy: Wisdom as a Practice (2012)