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laletrab<p>¿Es más arriesgada la vida virtual o la vida real? ¿Estamos dejando atrás el cuerpo en favor de la simulación?</p><p>En este vídeo me apoyo en autores como Giddens, Marx y Bernat Castany para pensar el riesgo, la agencia, y la pérdida de lo corpóreo en la era digital. </p><p>👉 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfxllJq1I2g&amp;t=358s" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=GfxllJq1I2</span><span class="invisible">g&amp;t=358s</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philosophy</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalRisks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalRisks</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Embodiment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Embodiment</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriticalThinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CriticalThinking</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalAlienation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalAlienation</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SimulationWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SimulationWorld</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ModernPhilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ModernPhilosophy</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KarlMarx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KarlMarx</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AnthonyGiddens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AnthonyGiddens</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BernatCastany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BernatCastany</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BodyAndTechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BodyAndTechnology</span></a></p>
Jonathan Taylor<p>Can someone tell me what Slavoj Zizek did/does that makes him even half as meaningful or notable as he apparently is?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/contemporaryphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>contemporaryphilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/modernphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernphilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politicalphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politicalphilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politicaltheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politicaltheory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politicalthinkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politicalthinkers</span></a></p>
Jamez Barrett 🜃 ॐ Ⓐ<p>Michel Foucault, the renowned French philosopher, famously questioned the boundaries of art and its place in society with his statement, </p><p>“What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is related only to objects and not to individuals, or to life. That art is something which is specialized or which is done by experts who are artists. But couldn't everyone’s life become a work of art?” </p><p>This reveals Foucault’s provocative ideas about the potential of human experience to transcend conventional art forms. Foucault, known for his explorations of power, knowledge, and social constructs, urged individuals to view life as an artistic endeavor, challenging the notion that art is confined to objects and reserved for the “experts.”</p><p>Foucault’s thought emerged in a time when traditional definitions of art and society were being questioned. Born in 1926 in Poitiers, France, he grew up in a world transformed by two world wars, political upheaval, and shifting cultural values. His academic journey led him to explore fields ranging from psychology to philosophy, disciplines he used to dissect how institutions, language, and societal norms influence individuals’ lives. By the 1970s, Foucault was deeply concerned with how modern society restricted self-expression, placing constraints on individuals’ ability to shape their own lives.</p><p>In this context, his statement on life as a work of art invites a radical rethinking of art’s role. Foucault viewed personal freedom as the highest form of art, suggesting that individuals should seek to shape their lives with the same intentionality, creativity, and care that artists bring to their craft. He argued that in a world increasingly dominated by institutions that dictate behavior and identity, finding ways to live “artistically” could serve as an act of liberation. For Foucault, transforming one’s daily life into a creative expression was both a philosophical and political act, opposing society’s push towards conformity.</p><p>This idea resonates particularly in the concept of the “aesthetic of existence,” a philosophy Foucault advocated later in his career. He saw the cultivation of life as a kind of artwork, where individuals take ownership of their thoughts, actions, and values. To live “aesthetically,” in Foucault’s view, meant to live authentically, in constant self-exploration and transformation, moving beyond the limitations set by societal norms.</p><p>Foucault’s vision for life as art challenges the conventional boundaries of creativity, suggesting that true artistry lies in the ability to reshape one’s existence. His ideas continue to inspire those who seek to redefine art beyond museums and galleries, viewing it instead as a lens through which one can approach every action and decision. Foucault’s thought leaves us with a question: if art is the ultimate form of self-expression, what could be more profound than turning our lives into our greatest masterpiece?</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/MichelFoucault" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MichelFoucault</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ArtAsLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAsLife</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/AestheticOfExistence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AestheticOfExistence</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SelfExpression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfExpression</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ArtAndLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAndLife</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Existentialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Existentialism</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Creativity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Creativity</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ModernPhilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ModernPhilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LifeAsArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LifeAsArt</span></a></p>
formuchdeliberation<p>philosophy indefinitely is the philosophical branch of the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fmdnetwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fmdnetwork</span></a> covering all aspects of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philosophy</span></a> , the following list of philosophers starts with the ancient Greeks and continues through the decades to modern times, if you know of any philosophers that can be added please share... <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/philosophers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philosophers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/academics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/historyofphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>historyofphilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/AncientGreekPhilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AncientGreekPhilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/medievalphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medievalphilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/modernphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernphilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/contemporaryphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>contemporaryphilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://philosophyindefinitely.wordpress.com/philosophers/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">philosophyindefinitely.wordpre</span><span class="invisible">ss.com/philosophers/</span></a></p>
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trndgtr.com<p>The Importance of Pop Science Books</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/modernphilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernphilosophy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pod" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pod</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hubermanlab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hubermanlab</span></a></p>
KIZILELMALILAR Ummeti<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@BigEatie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>BigEatie</span></a></span> Put at the top of your list <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wittgenstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wittgenstein</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ModernPhilosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ModernPhilosophy</span></a></p>