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Destiny domesticated : the rebirth of tragedy out of the spirit of technology / / Jos de Mul ; with translation assistance from Bibi van den Berg
Destiny domesticated : the rebirth of tragedy out of the spirit of technology / / Jos de Mul ; with translation assistance from Bibi van den Berg
Autore Mul Jos de <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (358 p.)
Disciplina 190
Altri autori (Persone) BergBibi van den
Soggetto topico Fate and fatalism - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4384-4973-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""When Fate Knocks""; ""Europe�The Tragic Continent""; ""Prometheus Bound""; ""Fatal Signs""; ""1. Destiny Domesticated""; ""The Bijlmer Plane Crash""; ""Necessity and Chance""; ""Tragic, Christian, and Modern Providence""; ""Living with Fate""; ""2. Chance Living""; ""“Who Am I? What Am I Doing Here?�""; ""Accidental and Contingent Chance""; ""Uncontrollable Fate""; ""The Fragility of Happiness""; ""3. Fatal Politics""; ""Between Athens and Jerusalem""; ""The Birth of Tragedy""; ""From Antigone to Hirsi Ali""
""Sublime Suffering""""4. The (Non-)Reproducibility of the Tragic""; ""The Death of Tragedy""; ""Christian and Modern “Elimination� of the Tragic""; ""The (Post)Modern Resurrection of the Tragic""; ""Tragic Repetition with a Difference""; ""5. The Art of Suffering""; ""The Sadist Universe""; ""Fear, Pity, Catharsis""; ""Sublimating the Sublime""; ""The Lust of Suffering""; ""6. Awesome Technologies""; ""Ode to Man""; ""Technological Ambivalence""; ""Affirmation beyond Optimism and Pessimism""; ""Tragic Technologies""; ""7. Tragic Parenthood""; ""The Savanna Case""; ""Medea�s Daimon""
""The Schizophrenia of the Modern Concept of Man""""Inevitable Blame""; ""8. Fateful Machines""; ""The Morality of “Our� Computers""; ""Relativizing Ethics""; ""Acting Machines""; ""The Tragic Ethics of the Cyborg""; ""9. Exodus""; ""The Rebirth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Technology""; ""Prometheus Unbound""; ""Between Satyr and Cyborg""; ""The Possibility of an Island""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Name Index""; ""Subject Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465141803321
Mul Jos de <1956->  
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Destiny domesticated : the rebirth of tragedy out of the spirit of technology / / Jos de Mul ; with translation assistance from Bibi van den Berg
Destiny domesticated : the rebirth of tragedy out of the spirit of technology / / Jos de Mul ; with translation assistance from Bibi van den Berg
Autore Mul Jos de <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (358 p.)
Disciplina 190
Altri autori (Persone) BergBibi van den
Soggetto topico Fate and fatalism - History
ISBN 1-4384-4973-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""When Fate Knocks""; ""Europe�The Tragic Continent""; ""Prometheus Bound""; ""Fatal Signs""; ""1. Destiny Domesticated""; ""The Bijlmer Plane Crash""; ""Necessity and Chance""; ""Tragic, Christian, and Modern Providence""; ""Living with Fate""; ""2. Chance Living""; ""“Who Am I? What Am I Doing Here?�""; ""Accidental and Contingent Chance""; ""Uncontrollable Fate""; ""The Fragility of Happiness""; ""3. Fatal Politics""; ""Between Athens and Jerusalem""; ""The Birth of Tragedy""; ""From Antigone to Hirsi Ali""
""Sublime Suffering""""4. The (Non-)Reproducibility of the Tragic""; ""The Death of Tragedy""; ""Christian and Modern “Elimination� of the Tragic""; ""The (Post)Modern Resurrection of the Tragic""; ""Tragic Repetition with a Difference""; ""5. The Art of Suffering""; ""The Sadist Universe""; ""Fear, Pity, Catharsis""; ""Sublimating the Sublime""; ""The Lust of Suffering""; ""6. Awesome Technologies""; ""Ode to Man""; ""Technological Ambivalence""; ""Affirmation beyond Optimism and Pessimism""; ""Tragic Technologies""; ""7. Tragic Parenthood""; ""The Savanna Case""; ""Medea�s Daimon""
""The Schizophrenia of the Modern Concept of Man""""Inevitable Blame""; ""8. Fateful Machines""; ""The Morality of “Our� Computers""; ""Relativizing Ethics""; ""Acting Machines""; ""The Tragic Ethics of the Cyborg""; ""9. Exodus""; ""The Rebirth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Technology""; ""Prometheus Unbound""; ""Between Satyr and Cyborg""; ""The Possibility of an Island""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Name Index""; ""Subject Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789117203321
Mul Jos de <1956->  
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Destiny domesticated : the rebirth of tragedy out of the spirit of technology / / Jos de Mul ; with translation assistance from Bibi van den Berg
Destiny domesticated : the rebirth of tragedy out of the spirit of technology / / Jos de Mul ; with translation assistance from Bibi van den Berg
Autore Mul Jos de <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (358 p.)
Disciplina 190
Altri autori (Persone) BergBibi van den
Soggetto topico Fate and fatalism - History
ISBN 1-4384-4973-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue""; ""When Fate Knocks""; ""Europe�The Tragic Continent""; ""Prometheus Bound""; ""Fatal Signs""; ""1. Destiny Domesticated""; ""The Bijlmer Plane Crash""; ""Necessity and Chance""; ""Tragic, Christian, and Modern Providence""; ""Living with Fate""; ""2. Chance Living""; ""“Who Am I? What Am I Doing Here?�""; ""Accidental and Contingent Chance""; ""Uncontrollable Fate""; ""The Fragility of Happiness""; ""3. Fatal Politics""; ""Between Athens and Jerusalem""; ""The Birth of Tragedy""; ""From Antigone to Hirsi Ali""
""Sublime Suffering""""4. The (Non-)Reproducibility of the Tragic""; ""The Death of Tragedy""; ""Christian and Modern “Elimination� of the Tragic""; ""The (Post)Modern Resurrection of the Tragic""; ""Tragic Repetition with a Difference""; ""5. The Art of Suffering""; ""The Sadist Universe""; ""Fear, Pity, Catharsis""; ""Sublimating the Sublime""; ""The Lust of Suffering""; ""6. Awesome Technologies""; ""Ode to Man""; ""Technological Ambivalence""; ""Affirmation beyond Optimism and Pessimism""; ""Tragic Technologies""; ""7. Tragic Parenthood""; ""The Savanna Case""; ""Medea�s Daimon""
""The Schizophrenia of the Modern Concept of Man""""Inevitable Blame""; ""8. Fateful Machines""; ""The Morality of “Our� Computers""; ""Relativizing Ethics""; ""Acting Machines""; ""The Tragic Ethics of the Cyborg""; ""9. Exodus""; ""The Rebirth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Technology""; ""Prometheus Unbound""; ""Between Satyr and Cyborg""; ""The Possibility of an Island""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Name Index""; ""Subject Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823455703321
Mul Jos de <1956->  
Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Fate and fortune in European thought, ca. 1400-1650 / / edited by Ovanes Akopyan
Fate and fortune in European thought, ca. 1400-1650 / / edited by Ovanes Akopyan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 123
Collana Brill's studies in intellectual history
Soggetto topico Fate and fatalism - History
ISBN 90-04-45996-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto List of Illustrations -- Note on Contributors -- Introduction: Not Simple Twists of Fate / Ovanes Akopyan -- Part 1: The Concept of Fate in Philosophy and Theology -- 1 Renaissance Consolations: Philosophical Remedies for Fate and Fortune / John Sellars -- 2 Coluccio Salutati and the Humanist Critique of Fate / Paul Richard Blum -- 3 Fate, Providence, and Fortuna in Giordano Bruno's Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast / Elisabeth Blum -- 4 Fortune and Fate in the Philosophy of Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655): Balancing between Freedom and Necessity / Jo Coture -- Part 2: Political and Social Context -- 5 Fate and Fortune in Machiavelli's Anatomy of the Body Politic / Guido Giglioni -- 6 "Fortune is a Mistresse": Figures of Fortune in English Renaissance Poetry / Orlando Reade -- 7 The Game of Art and Chance: Lottery, Fortune, and Fatum in the Low Countries in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries / Sophie Raux -- Part 3: Artistic Considerations -- 8 Renaissance Iconology of Fate / Damiano Acciarino -- 9 Fortune, Fate and Providential Design in Georges de La Tour / Dalia Judovitz -- 10 Ptolemy, Fortune, and Politics: A Case of the Reception of Western Scholarship in Early Modern Russia / Ovanes Akopyan -- Bibliography -- Index Nominum.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794672603321
Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Fate and fortune in European thought, ca. 1400-1650 / / edited by Ovanes Akopyan
Fate and fortune in European thought, ca. 1400-1650 / / edited by Ovanes Akopyan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 123
Collana Brill's studies in intellectual history
Soggetto topico Fate and fatalism - History
ISBN 90-04-45996-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto List of Illustrations -- Note on Contributors -- Introduction: Not Simple Twists of Fate / Ovanes Akopyan -- Part 1: The Concept of Fate in Philosophy and Theology -- 1 Renaissance Consolations: Philosophical Remedies for Fate and Fortune / John Sellars -- 2 Coluccio Salutati and the Humanist Critique of Fate / Paul Richard Blum -- 3 Fate, Providence, and Fortuna in Giordano Bruno's Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast / Elisabeth Blum -- 4 Fortune and Fate in the Philosophy of Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655): Balancing between Freedom and Necessity / Jo Coture -- Part 2: Political and Social Context -- 5 Fate and Fortune in Machiavelli's Anatomy of the Body Politic / Guido Giglioni -- 6 "Fortune is a Mistresse": Figures of Fortune in English Renaissance Poetry / Orlando Reade -- 7 The Game of Art and Chance: Lottery, Fortune, and Fatum in the Low Countries in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries / Sophie Raux -- Part 3: Artistic Considerations -- 8 Renaissance Iconology of Fate / Damiano Acciarino -- 9 Fortune, Fate and Providential Design in Georges de La Tour / Dalia Judovitz -- 10 Ptolemy, Fortune, and Politics: A Case of the Reception of Western Scholarship in Early Modern Russia / Ovanes Akopyan -- Bibliography -- Index Nominum.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809479303321
Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui