An epic project in both size and purview, Peter Sloterdijk's three-volume, 2,500-pageSpheres is the late-twentieth-century bookend to Heidegger's Being and Time. Rejecting the century'spredominant phi
For Peter Sloterdijk, Friedrich Nietzsche represents nothing short of a"catastrophe in the history of language" -- a new evangelist for a linguistics ofnarcissistic jubilation. Nietzsche offered a phi
All history is the history of struggles for spheric expansion.--fromGlobes In Globes -- the second, and longest,volume in Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated magnum opus Spheres trilogy -- the author attemp
"So the One Orb has imploded -- now the foams are alive." -- from Foams Foams completes Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy: his 2,500-page "gran
Iconoclastic and provocative, Sloterdijk is the most exciting and controversial German philosopher to appear on the world scene since Nietzsche and Heidegger. Like Nietzsche, Sloterdijk is convinced t
While ancient civilizations worshipped strong, active emotions, modern societies have favored more peaceful attitudes, especially within the democratic process. We have largely forgotten the struggle
In his best-selling book "You Must Change Your Life," Peter Sloterdijk argued exercise and practice were crucial to the human condition. In The Art of Philosophy, he extends this critique to academic
While ancient civilizations worshipped strong, active emotions, modern societies have favored more peaceful attitudes, especially within the democratic process. We have largely forgotten the struggle
In his best-selling book "You Must Change Your Life," Peter Sloterdijk argued exercise and practice were crucial to the human condition. In The Art of Philosophy, he extends this critique to academic
According to Peter Sloterdijk, the twentieth century started on a specific day andplace: April 22, 1915, at Ypres in Northern France. That day, the German army used a chlorine gasmeant to exterminate