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The Artist-Philosopher in the Age of Addiction

The Artist-Philosopher in the Age of Addiction

George Smith

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Filosofía: estética
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9781032557328
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George Smith argues that modern humanity suffers from a late-stage, pre-fatal addiction to scientific-technological thinking. Like most pre-fatal addictions, this one will most likely result in one of three ways: misery, extinction, or human transformation. The question remains, wherein lies the third way?

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