Art of Philosophy - Wisdom As a Practice

Informationen zum Autor Peter Sloterdijk is professor of aesthetics and philosophy at the Institute of Design in Karlsruhe and teaches at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. Recently named one of the world's top intellectuals by Prospect and Foreign Policy magazines! his numerous works include Rage and Time: A Psychopolitical Investigation and the best-selling Critique of Cynical Reason. Karen Margolis is a writer and translator living in Berlin. A graduate in mathematics from the London School of Economics! she coauthored The Technology of Political Control and has published fiction! memoirs! poetry! and translations. Klappentext Translation of: Scheintod im Denken / Peter Sloterdijk. -- Berlin: Suhrkamp! 2010. -- 146 p.; 18 cm. Zusammenfassung Translation of: Scheintod im Denken / Peter Sloterdijk. -- Berlin: Suhrkamp! 2010. -- 146 p.; 18 cm. Inhaltsverzeichnis Translator's NoteIntroduction: Theory as a Form of the Life of Practice1. Theory and Asceticism2. The observer has come: The Creation of Persons Fit for Epoche3. Theory and Suspended Animation and Its Metamorphoses4. Cognitive Modernism: The Assassination Attempts on the Neutral ObserverName index

Product details

• Authors: Sloterdijk, Peter Sloterdijk, Peter/ Margolis Sloterdijk, Sloterdijk Peter
• Assisted by: Karen Margolis (Translation), Margolis Karen (Translation)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.10.2012
• EAN: 9780231158701
• ISBN: 978-0-231-15870-1
• No. of pages: 120
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, Philosophy, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy