Eric L. Santner
An American scholar and Philip and Ida Romberg Professor in Modern Germanic Studies and Chair in the Department of Germanic Studies.
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Aug 20, 2022 • 1h 27min
Eric Santner - A Life In Theory
Eric Santner, a scholar at the University of Chicago, discusses his latest book and the connections between philosophy, literature, and a life in theory. The conversation explores topics such as the transformation from atheism to belief, Freud's understanding of unconscious mental activity, the concept of psychotheology, the relationship between theory and praxis, and the concept of sensuousness and vulnerability in theory.
