Tag: coronavirus
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Understanding the Coronavirus Pandemic with Foucault? by Philipp Sarasin
Here is a section from one of the best theoretical analyses I have read on the coronavirus so far. Read the full article here. 4. SOME CONCLUSIONS WITH REGARD TO CORONA ↑ It is clear that Foucault did not speak of real pandemics but that he used infectious diseases as models of thought in order…
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3 pandemic predictions from Lucretius How being afraid of death is making some people less ethical
3 pandemic predictions from Lucretius How being afraid of death is making some people less ethical The global spread of the coronavirus has forced us to confront our own mortality, and fears about illness and death weigh heavily on the minds of many. But there’s a risk that fear for our own life will outweigh…
The Philosophy of Movement 