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Sites of Exposure : Art, Politics, and the Nature of Experience /

John Russon draws from a broad range of art and literature to show how philosophy speaks to the most basic and important questions in our everyday lives. In Sites of Exposure, Russon grapples with how personal experiences such as growing up and confronting death combine with broader issues such as p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Russon, John, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Colección:Studies in Continental thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Portraits
  • Lesson 1 : on being a subject
  • Lesson 2 : the event of experience and the advent of meaning
  • Lesson 3 : things
  • 2. Home
  • Lesson 4 : accommodation
  • Lesson 5 : home with others
  • Lesson 6 : inhabiting language
  • 3. Exposure
  • Lesson 7 : the ambivalence of being at home
  • Lesson 8 : the environment of indifference
  • A. Indifference, relative and absolute
  • B. Cultural specificity
  • C. Indifferent universality and its problems
  • Lesson 9 : sugchōrein : domestic politics and civic ecology
  • A. The freedom of belonging and the role of the state
  • B. The challenge of multiculturalism
  • C. The goal of political life
  • 4. Thanksgiving
  • Lesson 10 : conscience : calling and madness
  • Lesson 11 : art as the celebration of the now
  • Lesson 12 : thanksgiving as practice
  • Appendix : notes for further study.