The book provides an in-depth critique of the concept of ressentiment, exploring its various interpretations across different authors and ideological frameworks. It examines how this complex term, often associated with feelings of resentment, is understood and utilized in contemporary discourse, highlighting its distinct and sometimes contentious meanings. Through a diverse range of perspectives, the work invites readers to reconsider the implications of ressentiment in modern thought.
Sjoerd van Tuinen Book order




- 2023
- 2020
Politics of Debt, The
- 200 pages
- 7 hours of reading
In this collection of essays and interviews philosophers, political scientists and economists reflect on the political role played by debt.
- 2018
Power and Grace
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Power and Grace demonstrates the crucial but very different roles played by drawings in oeuvres of Rubens, Van Dyck, and Jordaens, and highlights the distinctive features of their graphic styles and the impact they had on each other.