Vita Contemplativa: In Praise of Inactivity by Byung-Chul Han

Vita Contemplativa: In Praise of Inactivity

Byung-Chul Han

128 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy sociology challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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In our busy and hurried lives, we are losing the ability to be inactive. Human existence becomes fully absorbed by activity – even leisure, treated as a respite from work, becomes part of the same logic. Intense life today means first of all more ...

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