The triumph of technological rationality and of the sciences as a whole has by no means provided answers to humanity¿s great questions. Instead, it has raised new and old questions and problems. To orient ourselves in the twenty-first century, we must take a new look at the central categories of philosophy that, often unbeknownst to us, continue to shape our everyday thinking.<br/><br/> Future Metaphysics is an attempt at restating the importance of the great metaphysical categories for the present: how our contemporary predicament forces us both to reclaim them and to give them a radically new twist. Armen Avanessian re-examines and displaces categories like substance and accident, form and matter, life and death, giving them an unexpected twist. What if the idea of accident, for instance, had to take into account the many new kinds of glitches, crashes and crises ¿ from finance to ecology, from technological catastrophes to social collapses ¿ that permeate our culture and make ever
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«Metafysikk for vår tid» er et forsøk på å gjøre de klassiske metafysiske kategoriene fra filosofihistorien relevante for vår egen tid. Avanessian tar for seg begreper som substans og aksidens, form og materie, liv og død og gir dem ny mening....
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Metaphysics has shifted ground, moving away from necessity and possibility as the lens through which we look at things. Ted Sider shapes the agenda for the subject by exploring how this shift transforms the project of understanding the objects, properties,...
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Target success in AQA A-level Philosophy with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that you can rely on to review, strengthen and test...
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