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The book critiques the paternalistic logic introduced by members of the Frankfurt School in aesthetics, highlighting their paradoxical approach to overcoming paternalism. Sorgner proposes a philosophical alternative that explores the creation of non-totalitarian total works of art. By examining a diverse range of posthuman artworks, the author illustrates the potential for artistic expression that embraces complexity and plurality, challenging traditional notions of totality in art.
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Philosophy of Posthuman Art, Stefan Lorenz Sorgner
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Philosophy of Posthuman Art
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Stefan Lorenz Sorgner
- Publisher
- Schwabe Verlag Basel
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 143
- ISBN13
- 9783796545689
- Category
- Art / Culture, Philosophy
- Description
- The book critiques the paternalistic logic introduced by members of the Frankfurt School in aesthetics, highlighting their paradoxical approach to overcoming paternalism. Sorgner proposes a philosophical alternative that explores the creation of non-totalitarian total works of art. By examining a diverse range of posthuman artworks, the author illustrates the potential for artistic expression that embraces complexity and plurality, challenging traditional notions of totality in art.