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The Philosophical Salon: Speculations, Reflections, Interventions

The Philosophical Salon: Speculations, Reflections, Interventions

Patricia, Vieira
Marder, Michael

Paperback

Series: Critical Climate Change

PhilosophyLiterary CriticismGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1785420380
ISBN13: 9781785420382
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Published: Jan 20 2017
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Through the interpretative lens of today's leading thinkers, The Philosophical Salon illuminates the persistent intellectual queries and the most disquieting concerns of our actuality. Across its three main divisions - Speculations, Reflections, and Interventions - the volume constructs a complex mirror, in which our age might be able to recognize itself with all its imperfections, shadowy spots, even threatening abysses and latent promises. On the cutting edge of philosophy, political and literary theory, and aesthetics, this book courageously tackles a wide array of topics, including climate change, the role of technology, reproductive rights, the problem of refugees, the task of the university, political extremism, embodiment, utopia, food ethics, and sexual identity. It is an enduring record of an ongoing conversation, as well as a building block for any attempt to make sense of our world's multifaceted realities.

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