A Hedonist Manifesto : : The Power to Exist / / Michel Onfray.
Michael Onfray passionately defends the potential of hedonism to resolve the dislocations and disconnections of our melancholy age. In a sweeping survey of history's engagement with and rejection of the body, he exposes the sterile conventions that prevent us from realizing a more immediate, et...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Translator's Introduction
- Preface
- PART I. An Alternative Method
- 1. A Philosophical Side Path
- 2. Bodily Reason
- 3. A Philosophical Life
- PART II. An Elective Ethics
- 4. An Atheological Morality
- 5. A Rule of Immanent Play
- 6. A Hedonist Intersubjectivity
- PART III. Solar Erotics
- 7. The Ascetic Ideal
- 8. A Libertarian Libido
- 9. Carnal Hospitality
- PART IV. A Cynical Aesthetic
- 10. An Archipelagic Logic
- 11. A Psychopathology of Art
- 12. A Playful Art
- PART V. A Promethean Bioethics
- 13. De-Christianized Flesh
- 14. An Art of Artifice
- 15. The Faustian Body
- PART VI. Libertarian Politics
- 16. Mapping Poverty
- 17. Hedonist Politics
- 18. A Practice of Resistance
- Notes
- Index
- Backmatter