Jean-Pierre Dupuy

The War That Must Not Occur

Übersetzer: Debevoise, Malcolm

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Translation of: La guerre qui ne peut pas avoir lieu.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 149mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9781503635159
• ISBN-10: 1503635155
• Artikelnr.: 67524942

Autorenporträt

Jean-Pierre Dupuy is Professor Emeritus of Social and Political Philosophy at the École Polytechnique in Paris and Professor in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society at Stanford University. He is a member of the French Academy of Technology and formerly Chair of the Ethics Committee of the French High Authority on Nuclear Safety and Security. His many books, translated into thirteen languages, include How to Think About Catastrophe: Toward a Theory of Enlightened Doomsaying (2022) and The Mark of the Sacred (Stanford, 2013). Malcolm DeBevoise has translated some fifty works from French and Italian in every branch of scholarship. He is a three-time winner of the French-American Foundation translation prize for nonfiction.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. One Minute from Apocalypse and Why (Almost) No One Gives a Damn
2. MAD: The Birth of a Structure
3. The Pure Theory of MAD
4. Metaphysical MAD
Appendix