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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Bernard Stiegler (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique, Paris)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Polity Press Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.748kg ISBN: 9781509529261ISBN 10: 1509529268 Pages: 380 Publication Date: 12 July 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews'A summation of his thinking to date - from originary technicity to the Anthropocene - this is also Stiegler's most personal philosophical work so far. Discussing his intellectual apprenticeship while in prison, and his practice of thinking and writing as a form of self-medication against depression and madness, he issues a passionate call to tend the wounds of contemporary existence, whether psychological, economic or ecological, through the collective transformation of the wilful destruction indulged in by our digital superpowers into a future worth wanting to live for.' Martin Crowley, University of Cambridge [I]ntricate and brilliant . . . enunciated by a humane and compassionate voice. Los Angeles Review of Books `A summation of his thinking to date - from originary technicity to the Anthropocene - this is also Stiegler's most personal philosophical work so far. Discussing his intellectual apprenticeship while in prison, and his practice of thinking and writing as a form of self-medication against depression and madness, he issues a passionate call to tend the wounds of contemporary existence, whether psychological, economic or ecological, through the collective transformation of the wilful destruction indulged in by our digital superpowers into a future worth wanting to live for.' Martin Crowley, University of Cambridge Author InformationBernard Stiegler is Founder and Director of the Institut de recherche et d’innovation (IRI) at the Centre Georges-Pompidou. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |