What World Is This?: A Pandemic Phenomenology

by Judith Butler

Book Overview

The pandemic compels us to ask fundamental questions about our place in the world: the many ways humans rely on one another, how we vitally and sometimes fatally breathe the same air, share the surfaces of the earth, and exist in proximity to other porous creatures in order to live in a social world. What we require to live can also imperil our lives. How do we think from, and about, this common bind?

Judith Butler shows how COVID-19 and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231208294
• ISBN13: 9780231208291
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"