{"product_id":"humanistic-narratives-9781474284493","title":"Humanistic Narratives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollowing the narratives explored in \u003ci\u003eHominescence, Incandescent \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Bough\u003c\/i\u003e, Michel Serres continues and concludes his 'grand story' of humanity and humanism.\u003c\/b\u003e This book weaves together and condenses the overriding philosophical narratives of the previous books and reflects upon Serres' own humanist theoretical system. With characteristic breadth and imagination, in telling the story of humanity, Serres also tells us why Orpheus lost his friend Euridyce; why Eve was \u003ci\u003ereally \u003c\/i\u003etempted in the garden of Eden, the history of Fetishism and how human being learned to think. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book offers a challenge to the reader: a challenge to live in the fullness of one's humanity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichel Serres\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the History of Science at Stanford University, USA, and a member of the Acad?mie Fran?aise. A renowned and popular philosopher, he is a prize-winning author of essays and books, such as \u003ci\u003eThe Five Senses\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGenesis\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBiogea\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRandolph Burks\u003c\/b\u003e is a philosopher specializing in phenomenology and philosophies of the body and nature. He has translated several works by Michel Serres, including \u003ci\u003eBiogea\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVariations on the Body, The Foundations Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Hermaphrodite \u003c\/i\u003e(forthcoming).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51243581407506,"sku":"9781474284493","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_114d548f-f5e6-4640-ac4d-503effeafdb7.jpg?v=1746299850","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/humanistic-narratives-9781474284493","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}