Reflections on Castoriadis’ “The Crisis of Modern Society”

In this paper I outline Castoriadis’ 1965 talk entitled “The Crisis of Modern Society”, whereby he individuates two general critical elements of modernity and five specific ones. The two general elements are: (1) While human ingenuity gives rise to more and more complex technological applications of...

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Main Author: Giorgio Baruchello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2014-11-01
Series:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
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Online Access:http://nome.unak.is/nm-marzo-2012/vol-9-no-4-2014/75-conference-paper/484-reflections-on-castoriadis-the-crisis-of-modern-society