Simon Critchley
Notes on Suicide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781910695067
- author:
- Simon Critchley
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fitzcarraldo Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 104
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 1.4 x 13 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Philosophy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Simon Critchley's Notes on Suicide explores the complex phenomenon of suicide, seeking to understand its underlying causes and motivations. Critchley approaches this subject with a nuanced perspective, avoiding moral judgments and instead examining the act itself, what precedes it, and what follows. He considers suicide from the point of view of those who have made the leap or come close to it, aiming to uncover the human capacity that drives such actions. By looking at suicide closely and carefully, Critchley sheds light on its intricacies, without resorting to assumptions or preconceptions. This thought-provoking book invites readers to engage with a difficult topic in a thoughtful and unflinching manner.
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