Disclosing New Worlds
Entrepreneurship, Democratic Action, and the Cultivation of Solidarity
$60.52
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
18 February 1999
Summary
Argues that human beings are at their best not when they are engaged in abstract reflection, but when they are intensely involved in changing the taken-for-granted, everyday practices in some domain of their culture-that is, when they are making history.Disclosing New Worlds calls for a recovery of a way of being that has always characterized human life at its best. The book argues that human beings are at their best not when they are engaged in abstract reflection, but when they are intensel…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262692243 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262692244 |
| Author: | Charles Spinosa, Fernando Flores, Hubert L. Dreyfus |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 18 February 1999 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Disclosing New Worlds |
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A brave attempt to reformulate the relationship between democratic rights and economic progress in an age when the triumphalism of technological advance masks an unconfident vision of the future.
– Peter Aspden * Financial Times *About The Author
Charles Spinosa
Hubert L. Dreyfus is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California at Berkeley.
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