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Contemporary Philosophy

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Byung-Chul Han

Critiques burnout, transparency, digital life, neoliberal self-exploitation, attention, ritual, and the loss of the other.

“The violence of positivity does not deprive, it saturates.”
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Byung-Chul Han

Critiques burnout, transparency, digital life, neoliberal self-exploitation, attention, ritual, and the loss of the other.

Contemporary Philosophy · Psychology · Social Theory
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