Ernst Jungers Philosophy of Technology - Heidegger and the Poetics of the Anthropocene

This book examines the work of Jünger and its effect on the development of Heidegger's philosophy of technology. It offers a unique treatment of Jünger's philosophy and his conception of the age of technology, in which both world and man appear in terms of their functionality and efficiency. It demonstrates Jünger's influence on Heidegger's conc

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1. The Age of Technicity and the Gestalt of the Worker
2. Heidegger’s Reception of Jünger: Work, Gestalt and Poetry
3. Language and the Poetics of the Anthropocene

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Vincent Blok is associate professor in Business Ethics and Philosophy of Management, Technology & Innovation, Wageningen University (The Netherlands). He holds a PhD in philosophy of technology from Leiden University. His work has appeared in Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, Philosophy & Technology, Environmental Ethics and other journals. See www.vincentblok.nl for his current research.

Zusammenfassung

This book examines the work of Jünger and its effect on the development of Heidegger’s philosophy of technology. It offers a unique treatment of Jünger’s philosophy and his conception of the age of technology, in which both world and man appear in terms of their functionality and efficiency. It demonstrates Jünger’s influence on Heidegger’s conc

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Vincent Blok, Vincent (Wageningen University Blok, Blok Vincent
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 10.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367888749
• ISBN: 978-0-367-88874-9
• Seiten: 168
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Philosophie: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism