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  • Fragilities

    Essays on the Politics, Ethics, and Aesthetics of Maintenance and Repair

    Serier serie Infrastructures
    An original essay collection that explores the generative dimensions of fragility, which can help reveal new life-affirming politics and ethics.At a time when it may be easy to fall into a defeatist melancholia, if not outright pessimism, fragility offers an opportunity for a different kind of world-making. In Fragilities, Fernando Domínguez Rubio, Jérôme Denis, and David Pontille argue that we ... Læs mere

    394,24 kr.

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  • Against Purity

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  • Catastrophe Ethics

    How to Choose Well in a World of Tough Choices

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  • Eating in Theory

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