Neither Sun nor Death
$44.86
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
11 March 2011
Summary
A series of dialogues with the most exciting and controversial German philosopher writing today.Peter Sloterdijk first became known in this country for his late 1980s Critique of Cynical Reason, which confronted headlong the “enlightened false consciousness” of Habermasian critical theory. Two decades later, after spending seven years in India studying Eastern philosophy, he is now attracting renewed interest for his writings on politics and globalization and for his magnum opus Spheres, a th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781584350910 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1584350911 |
| Author: | Peter Sloterdijk, Hans-Jürgen Heinrichs, Steve Corcoran |
| Publisher: | Autonomedia |
| Imprint: | Semiotext |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 11 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 25mm |
| Series: | Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
About The Author
Peter Sloterdijk
Peter Sloterdijk (b. 1947) is one of the best known and widely read German intellectuals writing today. His 1983 publication of Critique of Cynical Reason (published in English in 1988) became the best-selling German book of philosophy since World War II. He became president of the State Academy of Design at the Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe in 2001. He has been cohost of a discussion program, Das Philosophische Quartett (Philosophical Quartet) on German television since 2002.Hans-J rgen Heinrichs is an anthropologist, writer, and publisher; he lives in Germany and Spain.
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