Simon Critchley
Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- 2020
- Taschenbuch
- 336 Seiten
- ISBN 9780525564645
From the moderator of The New York Times philosophy blog "The Stone," a book that argues that if we want to understand ourselves we have to go back to theater, to the stage of our lives Tragedy presents a world of conflict and troubling emotion, a world where private and public lives collide and collapse. A world where morality is ambiguous and the powerful humiliate and destroy the powerless. A world where justice always seems to be on both sides of a conflict and sugarcoated words serve as cover for clandestine operations of violence. A world rather like our own. The ancient Greeks hold a mirror up
Mehr
Weniger
zzgl. Versand
Etwa 20 Tage