1st Edition
Integrating Embodied Practice and Transformational Wisdom for Sustainable Organization and Leadership Action, Prâxis, and the Art of Sustainable Living
1. Introduction
Part I. Understanding Practice, Action, and Prâxis as Configuration
2. Understanding Practice and Action
3. Understanding Prâxis
Part II. Embodied, Practical ‘transFormative’ Wisdom - Perspectives on Nietzsche’s Philosophy and the Art of Living Wisely
4. Re- and Deconstructing Virtue and Practical Wisdom
5. Perspectives on Nietzsche’s Post-and-Heroic Wisdom of Over(wo)man as Leader
6. Non-repressive Sublimation and Affirmations and Eternal Recurrence as Wise Practice
7. Earthly Wild Wisdom Out of Spirit of Tragedy and ‘Gelassenheit’
8. Elitism and Shortcomings in Nietzsche
9. Conclusion: Wisdom as Artistry and Integration
Biography
Wendelin M. Küpers is Professor of Leadership and Organization Studies and academic vice-president at Karlshochschule International University in Karlsruhe, Germany. Combining a phenomenological and cross-disciplinary orientation, his research focuses on the embodied, emplaced, emotional, creative, and aesthetic dimensions of organising and managing. In his current research and teaching, he is focusing on more responsive, responsible, and wiser forms of organisations and management/leadership that are contributing towards more integral and sustainable practices. He is Associate Editor of the journal Business Ethics, the Environment and Responsibility and serves as an editorial board member and reviewer for various journals. He is the editor of the book series 'The Practical Wisdom in Leadership and Organization Series' with Routledge.
