Vita contemplativa : in praise of inactivity / Byung-Chul Han ; translated by Daniel Steuer.

"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 of the same logic. Intense life today means first of all more performance or more consumption. We have forgot...

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Main Author:	Han, Byung-Chul (Author)
Other Authors:	Steuer, Daniel (Translator)
Other title:	Vita contemplativa. English
Format:	Book
Language:	English German
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; Hoboken, NJ : Polity Press, [2024]
Edition:	English edition.
Subjects:	Quietude. Contemplation. Consciousness > Physiological aspects. Mindfulness (Psychology) Philosophy. Philosophy Tranquillité. Conscience > Aspect physiologique. Pleine conscience (Psychologie) Philosophie. philosophy. Consciousness > Physiological aspects Quietude Self-help publications. Livres de croissance personnelle.