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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Timothy MortonPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.304kg ISBN: 9780816689231ISBN 10: 0816689237 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 23 September 2013 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents AcknowledgmentsA Quake in Being: An Introduction to Hyperobjects Part I. What Are Hyperobjects?ViscosityNonlocalityTemporal UndulationPhasingInterobjectivity Part II. The Time of HyperobjectsThe End of the WorldHypocrisiesThe Age of Asymmetry NotesIndexReviewsIn Hyperobjects, Timothy Morton brings to bear his deep knowledge of a wide array of subjects to propose a new way of looking at our situation, which might allow us to take action toward the future health of the biosphere. Crucially, the relations between Buddhism and science, nature and culture, are examined in the fusion of a single vision. The result is a great work of cognitive mapping, both exciting and useful. --Kim Stanley Robinson, author of Shaman, 2312, and the Mars trilogy In Hyperobjects, Timothy Morton brings to bear his deep knowledge of a wide array of subjects to propose a new way of looking at our situation, which might allow us to take action toward the future health of the biosphere. Crucially, the relations between Buddhism and science, nature and culture, are examined in the fusion of a single vision. The result is a great work of cognitive mapping, both exciting and useful. Kim Stanley Robinson, author of Shaman, 2312, and the Mars trilogy In Hyperobjects , Timothy Morton brings to bear his deep knowledge of a wide array of subjects to propose a new way of looking at our situation, which might allow us to take action toward the future health of the biosphere. Crucially, the relations between Buddhism and science, nature and culture, are examined in the fusion of a single vision. The result is a great work of cognitive mapping, both exciting and useful.--Kim Stanley Robinson, author of Shaman , 2312 , and the Mars trilogy In Hyperobjects , Timothy Morton brings to bear his deep knowledge of a wide array of subjects to propose a new way of looking at our situation, which might allow us to take action toward the future health of the biosphere. Crucially, the relations between Buddhism and science, nature and culture, are examined in the fusion of a single vision. The result is a great work of cognitive mapping, both exciting and useful. --Kim Stanley Robinson, author of Shaman , 2312 , and the Mars trilogy <p><br>In Hyperobjects , Timothy Morton brings to bear his deep knowledge of a wide array of subjects to propose a new way of looking at our situation, which might allow us to take action toward the future health of the biosphere. Crucially, the relations between Buddhism and science, nature and culture, are examined in the fusion of a single vision. The result is a great work of cognitive mapping, both exciting and useful.<br><br>--Kim Stanley Robinson, author of Shaman , 2312 , and the Mars trilogy<br> <p> <br>In Hyperobjects , Timothy Morton brings to bear his deep knowledge of a wide array of subjects to propose a new way of looking at our situation, which might allow us to take action toward the future health of the biosphere. Crucially, the relations between Buddhism and science, nature and culture, are examined in the fusion of a single vision. The result is a great work of cognitive mapping, both exciting and useful.<br> --Kim Stanley Robinson, author of Shaman , 2312 , and the Mars trilogy<br> Author InformationTimothy Morton is Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English at Rice University. He is the author of many books, including The Ecological Thought and Ecology without Nature. He blogs frequently at Ecology without Nature. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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