Destiny Domesticated
The Rebirth of Tragedy out of the Spirit of Technology
1st Edition
Published on 30. January 2014
358 pages
978-1-4384-4973-9 (ISBN)
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Analyzes contemporary technological society through the lens of Greek tragedy.
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Jos de Mul is Full Professor of Philosophy at Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands. He is the author of Cyberspace Odyssey: Towards a Virtual Ontology and Anthropology; The Tragedy of Finitude: Dilthey's Hermeneutics of Life; and Romantic Desire in (Post)modern Art and Philosophy, also published by SUNY Press.
Content
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Prologue
1. Destiny Domesticated
2. Chance Living
3. Fatal Politics
4. The (Non-)Reproducibility of the Tragic
5. The Art of Suffering
6. Awesome Technologies
7. Tragic Parenthood
8. Fateful Machines
9. Exodus
Notes
Works Cited
Name Index
Subject Index
Acknowledgments
Prologue
1. Destiny Domesticated
2. Chance Living
3. Fatal Politics
4. The (Non-)Reproducibility of the Tragic
5. The Art of Suffering
6. Awesome Technologies
7. Tragic Parenthood
8. Fateful Machines
9. Exodus
Notes
Works Cited
Name Index
Subject Index
