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OverviewIn today's world, where we are constantly bombarded by images, simulations, and digital media, understanding the nature of reality has never been more important. Jean Baudrillard, one of the most provocative thinkers of the 20th century, offers a ground-breaking perspective on how our world has shifted from the real to the hyperreal, and how this shift impacts every aspect of life. His exploration of reality, simulation, and power in the postmodern world has shaped contemporary thought, influenced popular culture, and transformed the way we understand the media, politics, and consumer culture. This book, dives deep into the life, work, and ideas of this French philosopher, whose radical concepts of hyperreality, simulacra, and the disappearance of the real continue to resonate in our digital age. If you're fascinated by the intersection of media, society, and the blurred boundaries between the real and the simulated, this book is a must-read. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Andrew ParryPublisher: Andrew Parry Imprint: Andrew Parry Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.435kg ISBN: 9798224175895Pages: 182 Publication Date: 16 September 2024 Audience: General/trade , General 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 ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationAndrew Parry is a writer whose fascination with the great thinkers, philosophers, and the nature of reality deeply influences his work. His writing is shaped by an enduring curiosity about the fundamental questions of existence-what it means to be human, how we understand the world around us, and the intricate relationships between thought, perception, and reality. Through his exploration of these themes, Andrew seeks to provoke thoughtful reflection and open new pathways of understanding for his readers. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |