Hyperobjects : philosophy and ecology after the end of the world / Timothy Morton.

By: Series: Posthumanities ; 27.Publication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013]Description: x, 229 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780816689224 (hc) :
  • 9780816689231 (pb) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BD336
Summary: Moving fluidly between philosophy, science, literature, visual and conceptual art, and popular culture, this book argues that hyperobjects show that the end of the world has already occurred in the sense that concepts such as world, nature, and even environment are no longer a meaningful horizon against which human events take place.
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Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-219) and index.

Moving fluidly between philosophy, science, literature, visual and conceptual art, and popular culture, this book argues that hyperobjects show that the end of the world has already occurred in the sense that concepts such as world, nature, and even environment are no longer a meaningful horizon against which human events take place.

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