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Herder eBooks· 2017· Book chapter

La sociedad del cansancio

Rubio Gallardo, Julio Cesar

Short summary

This philosophical text proposes that contemporary society has shifted from a disciplinary model to a 'burnout society' characterized by excessive positivity and self-exploitation.

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Key points

  • Modern society is characterized by 'burnout' rather than discipline.
  • Excessive positivity and the imperative to achieve are key drivers.
  • Individuals are self-exploiting under the guise of freedom and self-realization.

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Abstract

CansancioLa sociedad del cansancio es el orden que, en un texto de alto impacto, Byung-Chul Hang propone, para superar la condición existencial de la actual sociedad de rendimiento.El autor, filósofo coreano

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Field: General Social Sciences

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