The Fragile Skin of the World
Certain philosophers of Antiquity compared the world to a large animal; but if the world were an animal, it would have a skin similar to the skin that envelops each living being and gives it unity. The world is neither an animal nor a machine but an interminable jumble whose destination is nothing other than the maelstrom in which the very idea of the world slips away. The world has no skin other than the turbulence that makes histories, customs, moments of grandeur and decadence. Because it is not a skin, this extension of space-time is much more fragile than the skins that are already always fragile, because everything here touches its extr…
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Weitere Autoren: Stockwell, Cory
- ISBN: 978-1-5095-4916-0
- EAN: 9781509549160
- Produktnummer: 35767320
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 140 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.8 cm x D1.0 cm 204 g
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Gewicht: 204
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Jean-Luc Nancy (1940 - 2021) was Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Strasbourg.
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