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The Philosophy of Zen Buddhism
Zen Buddhism is a form of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China and is strongly focused on meditation. It is characteristically sceptical towards language and distrustful of …
The Disappearance of Rituals
Untrammelled neoliberalism and the inexorable force of production have produced a 21st century crisis of community: a narcissistic cult of authenticity and mass turning-inward are …
Müdigkeitsgesellschaft
The Scent of Time
In his philosophical reflections on the art of lingering, acclaimed cultural theorist Byung-Chul Han argues that the value we attach today to the vita activa is producing a crisis …
Burnout society
Our competitive, service-oriented societies are taking a toll on the late-modern individual. Rather than improving life, multitasking, "e;user-friendly"e; technology, and …
Non-things
We no longer inhabit earth and dwell under the sky: these are being replaced by Google Earth and the Cloud. The terrestrial order is giving way to a digital order, the world of …
The Palliative Society
Our societies today are characterized by a universal algophobia: a generalized fear of pain. We strive to avoid all painful conditions – even the pain of love is treated as …
Die Krise der Narration
Trötthetssamhället
»Trötthetssamhället« är inte ännu en självhjälpsbok, utan en filosofisk essä som rekommenderar ledans och vredens terapi. Det moderna informations- och prestationssamhället med …
I svärmen : Tankar om det digitala
Den digitala revolutionen innebär ett lika djupgående och omvälvande paradigmskifte som en gång boktryckarkonsten. Tekniken förändrar snabbt vår varseblivning, vårt tänkande och …