Peter Sloterdijk: 36 books

«Uno de los mejores libros recientes de Peter Sloterdijk.» Fernando Savater, El País En este libro Peter Sloterdijk contempla la ira como factor político-psicológico que impulsa de forma decisiva la historia de Occidente hasta nuestra época más reciente, marcada por el terrorismo. En el umbral...

One can rightly say of Peter Sloterdijk that each of his essays and lectures is also an unwritten book. That is why the texts presented here, which sketch a philosophical physiognomy of Martin Heidegger, should also be characterized as a collected renunciation of exhaustiveness. In order to...

Peter Sloterdijk’s reputation as one of the most original thinkers of our time has grown steadily since the early 1980s. This volume of over thirty conversations and interviews spanning two decades illuminates the multiple interconnections of his life and work. In these wide-ranging dialogues...

Peter Sloterdijk turns his keen eye to the history of western thought, conducting colorful readings of the lives and ideas of the world's most influential intellectuals. Featuring nineteen vignettes rich in personal characterizations and theoretical analysis, Sloterdijk's companionable volume casts...

In his best-selling book You Must Change Your Life, Peter Sloterdijk argued exercise and practice were crucial to the human condition. In The Art of Philosophy, he extends this critique to academic science and scholarship, casting the training processes of academic study as key to the production of...

«Así como estamos aún muy lejos de haber sacado todas las consecuencias de la frase ;Dios ha muerto;, somos muy poco conscientes todavía de todas las implicaciones de la frase ;el observador puro ha muerto.;»                 Peter Sloterdijk En su ensayo Has de cambiar tu vida...

Esperada con verdadera expectación en Alemania, la trilogía Esferas es, sin duda, el opus magnum de Peter Sloterdijk. Esferas comienza convocando los sentidos, las sensaciones y el entendimiento de lo cercano; aquello que la filosofía suele pasar por alto: el espacio vivido y vivenciado. La experiencia...

«Si el siglo XX puso en el orden del día la realización de los sueños de la Edad Moderna sin haberlos interpretado correctamente, del siglo XXI puede decirse que ha de comenzar con una nueva interpretación de los sueños. En ella la pregunta será de qué manera prosigue la humanidad la búsqueda...

While ancient civilizations worshipped strong, active emotions, modern societies have favored more peaceful attitudes, especially within the democratic process. We have largely forgotten the struggle to make use of thymos, the part of the soul that, following Plato, contains spirit, pride, and indignation....

In this short book Peter Sloterdijk clarifies his views on religion and its role in pre-modern and modern societies. He begins by returning to the Mount Sinai episode in the Book of Exodus, where he identifies the emergence of what he calls the 'Sinai Schema'. At the core of monotheism is the logic...

In this wide-ranging book, renowned philosopher and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk examines art in all its rich and varied forms: from music to architecture, light to movement, and design to typography. Moving between the visible and the invisible, the audible and the inaudible, his analyses span...

When we look back from the vantage point of the 21st century and ask ourselves what the previous century was all about, what do we see? Our first inclination is to focus on historical events: the 20th century was the age of two devastating world wars, of totalitarian regimes and terrible atrocities...

"Sólo un Dios puede salvarnos", rezaba el titular de la entrevista a Heidegger realizada por Der Spiegel en 1966 y publicada diez años después, a los pocos días de su muerte. En clara alusión a esta frase, Peter Sloterdijk reúne en Sin salvación diez magníficos ensayos en los que...

«Né il Sole né la morte né il xx secolo si possono guardare fissamente». Equiparandolo a ciò di cui – secondo una celebre massima di La Rochefoucauld – sarebbe impossibile sostenere la vista, Peter Sloterdijk non pronuncia affatto una sentenza inappellabile sul Novecento. Piuttosto chiama in...