1st Edition

Ethical Humans Life, Love, Labour, Learning and Loss

By Victor Jeleniewski Seidler Copyright 2022
350 Pages
by Routledge

350 Pages
by Routledge

350 Pages
by Routledge

Ethical Humans questions how philosophy and social theory can help us to engage the everyday moral realities of living, working, loving, learning and dying in new capitalism. It introduces sociology as an art of living and as a formative tradition of embodied radical eco post-humanism. Seeking to embody traditions of philosophy and social theory in everyday ethics, this book validates... Read more

1. Histories, Memories and Truthfulness   2. Philosophy, Politics and Everyday Life  3. Modernities, Differences and Becoming Human  4. Generations, Genealogies and Authentic Subjects  5. New Capitalism, Masculinities, Work and Character  6. Neoliberalism, Work, Technologies and Ethics  7. Modernities, Masculinities, Science and Nature  8. Modernity, Bodies, Politics and Emotional Lives  9. Histories, Traumas, Truths and Decolonisings   10. Freedom, Politics, Theologies, Ecologies and Ethics

Biography

Victor Jeleniewski Seidler is Professor Emeritus in Social Theory at the Department of Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. He has worked and published across the boundaries of social theory and philosophy, including works such as Urban Fears and Global Terrors: Citizenship, Multiculture and Belongings after 7/7, Remembering Diana: Cultural Memory and the Reinvention of Authority and, most recently, Remembering 9/11: Terror, Trauma and Social Theory and Making Sense of Brexit: Democracy, Europe and Uncertain Futures.