Bergson and the Metaphysics of Media

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ISBN: 113732449X
ISBN 13: 9781137324498
Autor: Crocker, S
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: vii, 185 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.10.2013
Auflage: 1/2013
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: GEB

Follows Bergson’s thought from the canon of philosophy into new, more experimental kinds of metaphysically – oriented media studiesEstablishes Bergson’s influence on a range of media thinkers, from Marshall McLuhan and Walter Benjamin to Michel Serr

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Beschreibung

What is a medium? Why is there always a middle? Can media produce 'immediacy'? Henri Bergson recognized mediation as the central philosophical problem of modernity. This book traces his influence on the 'media philosophies' of Gilles Deleuze, Marshall McLuhan, Walter Benjamin and Michel Serres.

Autorenporträt

Stephen Crocker is Associate Professor of Sociology at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. He has published widely on the philosophy of time and the theory of media. His work has appeared in, among other places, Continental Philosophy Review, Deleuze Studies, Philosophy Today and numerous anthologies.

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