Espíritu de la Esperanza, El - by Byung-Chul Han (Paperback)

About the Book

"Wars, mass migrations, attacks, climate catastrophes, crises and pandemics: very diverse apocalyptic scenarios confront us with an imminent threat of collapse and extinction. And as we go from catastrophe to catastrophe, our true life is suffocated and reduced to pure survival. However, Hope opens up future times and unprecedented spaces for us, into which we enter dreaming. It is a whole way of existing, which does not result from given facts, but rather makes new events possible precisely when they would seem most impossible. After his famous essays of negative criticism of the neoliberal regime, in this new and innovative work the famous philosopher Byung-Chul Han undertakes not only a turn, but a true improvement towards an encouraging vision of man. In the human spirit lies the ability to make the most barren fruitful"--