What Makes Life Worth Living
Book • 2013
Bernard Stiegler's "What Makes Life Worth Living" delves into the philosophical and psychological aspects of human existence, exploring the relationship between technology, meaning, and well-being.
Stiegler examines the impact of technology on our capacity for attention and critical thinking, arguing that the constant bombardment of information can lead to a state of psychic disorientation.
He proposes a philosophy of attention that emphasizes the importance of cultivating mindful engagement with the world.
The book explores the role of art, culture, and education in fostering a more meaningful and fulfilling life.
Stiegler's work offers a nuanced perspective on the challenges and opportunities presented by technological advancement.
Stiegler examines the impact of technology on our capacity for attention and critical thinking, arguing that the constant bombardment of information can lead to a state of psychic disorientation.
He proposes a philosophy of attention that emphasizes the importance of cultivating mindful engagement with the world.
The book explores the role of art, culture, and education in fostering a more meaningful and fulfilling life.
Stiegler's work offers a nuanced perspective on the challenges and opportunities presented by technological advancement.
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