In our busy and hurried lives, we are losing the ability to be inactive. Human existence becomes fully absorbed by activity - even leisure, treated as a respite from work, becomes part...
Il garbo, l'educazione e le formalità non sono orpelli inutili, ma il prerequisito del dialogo e, dunque, della democrazia. Le basi di una vita degna. La perdita del rispetto -...
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In the wake of globalization, cultural forms of expression have become increasingly detached from their places of origin, circulating in a hyper-domain of culture where there is no...
Digital communication and social media have taken over our lives. In this contrarian reflection on digitized life, Byung-Chul Han counters the cheerleaders for Twitter revolutions and...
¿Por qué hoy en día gusta tanto lo pulido? Porque no daña, no ofrece resistencia. Lo bello digital constituye el espacio de lo igual, que no tolera ninguna extrañeza, ninguna alteridad,...
A philosopher considers entertainment, in all its totalizing variety--infotainment, edutainment, servotainment--and traces the notion through Kant, Zen Buddhism, Heidegger, Kafka, and...
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Byung-Chul Han is one of the most widely read philosophers in Europe today, a member of the new generation of German thinkers that includes Markus Gabriel and Armen Avanessian. In The...
Eine Ästhetik des digitalen Zeitalters - Jeff Koons, iPhone und Basilian Waxing: Warum finden wir das Glatte schön?§§Die Schönheit befindet sich heute in einer paradoxalen Situation...
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Zen Buddhism is a form of Mah y na Buddhism that originated in China and is strongly focused on meditation. It is characteristically sceptical towards language and distrustful of conceptual...
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Some things never disappear - violence, for example. Violence is ubiquitous and incessant but protean, varying its outward form according to the social constellation at hand. In Topology...
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We no longer inhabit earth and dwell under the sky: these are being replaced by Google Earth and the Cloud. The terrestrial order is giving way to a digital order, the world of things...
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The tsunami of information unleashed by digitization is threatening to overwhelm us, drowning us in a sea of frenzied communication and disrupting many spheres of social life, including...
The days of the Other are over in this age of global over-communication, over-information and over-consumption. What used to be the Other, be it as friend, as Eros or as hell, is now...
La proclamación neoliberal de la libertad se manifiesta en realidad como un imperativo paradójico: sé libre. Domina una economía de la supervivencia en la que cada uno es su propio...
El enjambre digital, a diferencia de la masa clásica de los siglos XIX y XX, consta de individuos aislados, carece de alma y de un nosotros, es incapaz de una acción común o de manifestarse...
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In this manifesto, German-Korean philosopher Byung-Chul Han denounces transparency as a false ideal, the strongest of our contemporary mythologies, and the most pernicious...
La sociedad del cansancio puede considerarse una de las obras más emblemáticas de Byung-Chul Han. En ella, con una visión casi profética, se presentan los grandes temas que el filósofo...
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Our societies today are characterized by a universal algophobia: a generalized fear of pain. We strive to avoid all painful conditions - even the pain of love is treated as suspect...
In his philosophical reflections on the art of lingering, acclaimed cultural theorist Byung-Chul Han argues that the value we attach today to the vita activa is producing a crisis in...
Power is a pervasive phenomenon yet there is little consensus on what it is and how it should be understood. In this book the cultural theorist Byung-Chul Han develops a fresh and original...
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Byung-Chul Han busca hacer explícita la filosofía que está implícitaen el budismo Zen, y lo hace a través de la comparación con losfilósofos más destacados de la filosofía occidental...
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Spätestens seit Nietzsche gehört "Macht" zu den umstrittensten, aber auch faszinierendsten Begriffen der Geistesgeschichte. Byung-Chul Han untersucht das vielschichtige Phänomen unter...
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Miramos con temor hacia un futuro incierto. Hay falta de esperanza en todas partes. Byung-Chul Han identifica la sociedad occidental actual como una sociedad con miedo. Parece que los...
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En relación con el concepto de poder, sigue reinando el caosteórico. Frente a todo lo que el fenómeno tiene de obvio tenemos todolo que el concepto tiene de oscuro. Para unos, poder...
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