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Stress and FreedomExplore the profound reflections on freedom and anxiety in this captivating book by Peter Sloterdijk. In 'On Freedom: A Genealogy of the Concept,' Sloterdijk takes readers on an intellectual journey tracing the evolution of freedom from Ancient Greece to the contemporary era. This essential read offers a unique lens on the interplay between political communities, societal stress, and the quest for genuine liberty. Delving into Rousseau's 'Reveries of
Explore the profound reflections on freedom and anxiety in this captivating book by Peter Sloterdijk. In 'On Freedom: A Genealogy of the Concept,' Sloterdijk takes readers on an intellectual journey tracing the evolution of freedom from Ancient Greece to the contemporary era. This essential read offers a unique lens on the interplay between political communities, societal stress, and the quest for genuine liberty. Delving into Rousseau's 'Reveries of a Solitary Walker,' the author illustrates how modern subjects strive for a life unencumbered by worldly concerns. This book is not just a philosophical discourse; it’s an exploration of what true freedom means today and how our understanding shapes the lives we lead. Ideal for students and scholars of philosophy, humanities, and critical theory, this brand new text engages with crucial themes in contemporary philosophy. With 80 insightful pages published by John Wiley & Sons, this work is a must-have for anyone seeking to comprehend the foundations of freedom in our times. Discover the intricate connections between anxiety and political identity, and enjoy free shipping with an anticipated delivery time of up to 6 weeks. Please note that once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled.Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
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ISBN: 9780745699295
Year: 2015
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 80
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In this short book Peter Sloterdijk offers a genealogy of the concept of freedom from Ancient Greece to the present day. This genealogy is part of a broader theory of the large political body, according to which Sloterdijk argues that political communities arise in response to a form of anxiety or stress. Through a highly original reading of Rousseau s late Reveries of a Solitary Walker, Sloterdijk shows that, for Rousseau, the modern subject emerges as a subject free of all stress, unburdened by the cares of the world. Most of modern philosophy, and above all German Idealism, is an attempt to reign back Rousseau s useless and anarchical subject and anchor it in the cares of the world, in the task of having to produce both the world and itself. In the light of this highly original account, Sloterdijk develops his own distinctive account of freedom, where freedom is conceptualized as the availability for the improbable.
This important text, in which Sloterdijk develops his account of freedom and the modern subject, will be of great interest to students and scholars in philosophy and the humanities and to anyone interested in contemporary philosophy and critical theory.
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Size: 6 Panel, Color: Dark Coffee
Me encanta mi biombo , lo compre porque no me cabe las prendas de vesir que tengo en el colgadero y el closet no me es suficiente.Puse el colgadero detras del biombo y no se nota nada , me gusta mucho. Buen material y firme
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Nice product!
Size: 8 Panel, Color: Black
It looks great just like the picture and it's is good material. Could be a little more sturdy but overall I am pleased with the purchase.
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Light weight & Sturdy
Size: 6 Panel, Color: Dark Coffee
I am so pleased with them. My lanai gets morning sun and I am concerned about the UV rays fading the
fabric of my furniture No more having to cover each piece at night. The screens are great.
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Size: 6 Panel, Color: Dark Coffee
Good, no complaints after several months of use
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Functional divider for windows privacy
Size: 8 Panel, Color: White, Size: 8 Panel, Color: White
I ordered both a six and eight panel version of the white divider. There was some confusion on the FedEx deliveries. The eight panel divider arrived at first, but Amazon showed both as delivered. I had to contact both the seller and Amazon to learn that the six panel divider was to arrive the following day by FedEx, which did occur. Both the boxes were a bit dirty and had some small punctures. This divider had a top area and bottom area set of plastic wrap tapes, both of which were loose or undone. (The eight panel divider was not so, and properly wrapped.) The top of thid divider looked a little dirty, but passable/cleanable. The seller should consider wrapping the entire product with bubble wrap to protect against potential delivery/shipping physical and water damage. (FedEx left the box by my outside door, which could have gotten potentially soaked in rain. One better be home to take delivery if the weather is bad.) This said, the divider was easy to set up, with all the metal hinges working. No assembly was required, just unboxing and standing up. The left side was a little uneven on the bottom with the first panel, but ok. In combination with my mini-blinds, it provides the additional layer of privacy I desired. I even don't notice outside headlights and tailights through the windows with my room lights on. Additionally, the divider is easy to adjust to allow access to my windows for opening and closing. So, no need for me to hang curtains and damage my drywall. Overall I give the product a C grade because of the lack of protection for the FedEx shipping. (As a former University told me years ago, "The A has been cheapened. In this class you will work for an A." And, I got a B. So, I am a bit jaded. :-)) Lastly, if one had cats and dogs, or even small children, the divider could be easy for them to topple over. I would not consider these dividerd in that case. My motto is, "Safety first."
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