Artist-Philosopher in the Age of Addiction - Heideggers Climatology

George Smith argues that modern humanity suffers from a late-stage, pre-fatal addiction to scientific-technological thinking. Like most pre-fatal addictions, this one will most likely result in one of three ways: misery, extinction, or human transformation. The question remains, wherein lies the third way?

List of contents

Preface Introduction 1. Shamans 2. Wittgenstein 3. Heidegger, Hölderlin, and the Dao 4. The Anthropocene 5. Heidegger's Bottom 6. "Reverse is the Movement of the Tao"

About the author

George Smith is Founder, President Emeritus, and Edgar E. Coons, Jr. Professor of New Philosophy at the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts, USA.

Product details

• Authors: George Smith, George (Institute for Doctoral Studies in t Smith
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032557328
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3255732-8
• No. of pages: 178
• Series: Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations; The arts: general issues, ART / History / General, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, ART / History / Contemporary (1945-), History of art / art & design styles, Christianity, History of Art, Philosophy: aesthetics, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, Phenomenology and Existentialism, The arts: general topics, Biblical exegesis & hermeneutics