Event A Philosophical Journey Through a Concept

Name: Event A Philosophical Journey Through a Concept
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ISBN: 9781612194110

ISBN-10: 1612194117

ISBN-13: 9781612194110

Edition: 2014

Authors: Slavoj Zizek

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Probably the most famous living philosopher, Slavoj Žižek explores the meaning of events in this short and digestible bookAn event can be an occurrence that shatters ordinary life, a radical political rupture, a transformation of reality, a religious belief, the rise of a new art form, or an intense experience such as falling in love.Taking us on a trip that stops at different definitions of event, Žižek addresses fundamental questions such as: are all things connected? How much are we agents of our own fates? Which conditions must be met for us to perceive something as really existing? In a world that's constantly changing, is anything new really happening? Drawing on references from Plato…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Publication date: 8/26/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English