The book "Human - Nature" by Hans Heinz Holz offers an in-depth exploration of dialectical anthropology, based on the ideas of Helmuth Plessner. In an era where modern philosophy is heavily influenced by subject theory, Holz places anthropology within a broader context of ontology and philosophy of nature. He examines how Plessner's approaches to the dialectic of nature can be further developed and highlights the interactions between humans and nature. Holz, a renowned philosopher and professor, brings his extensive experience and knowledge to this work, which is significant for both students and those interested in philosophical questions. The clear and precise language makes complex topics accessible and encourages reflection on human existence and its relationship with nature.