The sex appeal of the inorganic
We live in a world where the one time opposition between things and humans has been transformed, where the centre of contemporary sensibility is the encounter between philosophy and sexuality, where sex extends well beyond both the act and the body.
vi, 147 pages ; 22 cm.
9780826462442, 9780826462459, 0826462448, 0826462456
53709685
1. Senses and Things; 2. Sex Plateau; 3. God, Animal, Thing; 4. Descartes and the Thing that Feels; 5. Becoming Extraneous Clothing; 6. Exemplary Addictions; 7. Kant and the Spouse as Thing; 8. Sadism and Sex Appeal of the Inorganic; 9. Philosophical Cybersex; 10. Kant and the Feeling of the Thing in itself; 11. Masochism and Sex Appeal of the Inorganic; 12. Bodies as Clothing; 13. Hegel and the Thing as 'not this'; 14. Fetishism and Sex Appeal of the Inorganic; 15. Hardcore Sonority; 16. Hedge; and the Thing as 'also'; 17. Vampirism and Sex Appeal of the Inorganic; 18. Plastic Landscapes; 19. Hegel and the Thing 'all of one cast'; 20. Desire and Sex Appeal of the Inorganic; 21. Overflowing Installations; 22. Heidegger and the Thing as Relability; 23. Division and Sex Appeal of the Inorganic; 24. Inclusive Metawritings; 25. Pleasure and Sex Appeal of the Inorganic; 26. Perverse Performance
Subtitle on cover: Philosophies of desire in the modern world
Translated from the Italian
Translated from the Italian