Energy Dreams - Of Actuality

Energy Dreams interrogates the ontology of energy from the first coinage of the word energeia by Aristotle to the current practice of fracking and the popularity of ¿energy drinks.¿

Sommario

Opening Words
1. Energy Dreams
2. Theological Musings
3. Economic Chimeras
4. Psychological Reveries
5. Political Fantasies
6. Physical Fancies
The Last Word: Energy or Energies?
P.S.—The Very Last Word
Notes
Works Cited
Index

Info autore

Michael Marder

Riassunto

Energy Dreams interrogates the ontology of energy from the first coinage of the word energeia by Aristotle to the current practice of fracking and the popularity of “energy drinks.”

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michael Marder
• Editore: Columbia University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.03.2017
• EAN: 9780231180597
• ISBN: 978-0-231-18059-7
• Pagine: 200
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: dall'antichità ai giorni nostri; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia; Philosophy, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Deconstruction, Philosophy of Science, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Structuralism and Post-structuralism