Lyotard and the Inhuman Condition : Reflections on Nihilism, Information and Art

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Editors' Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Beyond the Postmodern? The Inhuman Condition -- 1. The End of Time: Evolution, Extinction, and the Fate of Meaning -- 2. Information and Event: Lyotard's Philosophy of Information -- 3....
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Editors' Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Beyond the Postmodern? The Inhuman Condition -- 1. The End of Time: Evolution, Extinction, and the Fate of Meaning -- 2. Information and Event: Lyotard's Philosophy of Information -- 3. Economy, Ecology, Organology: On Technics and Desire -- 4. Nihilism and the Sublime: The Crisis of Perception -- 5. Aesthēsis and Technē: New Technologies and Lyotard's Aesthetics -- 6. Immaterial Matter: Yves Klein and the Aesthetics of the Sensible -- 7. Inhuman Arts: From Cubism to New Media -- Conclusion: The Judgement of the Inhuman -- Bibliography -- Index Ausführliche Beschreibung