Slow philosophy : reading against the institution

Slow philosophy : reading against the institution / Michelle Boulous Walker.

In an age of internet scrolling and skimming, where concentration and attention are fast becoming endangered skills, it is timely to think about the act of reading and the many forms that it can take. Slow Philosophy: Reading Against the Institution makes the case for thinking about reading in philo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, Michelle Boulous, 1959- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc, 2017.
Subjects:
Philosophy > Study and teaching.
Reading.
Thought and thinking.
Holy Cross Note:"Reprinted 2017 (twice), 2018" -- Title page verso.
Table of Contents:
  • Habits of reading : Le Dœuff's future philosophy
  • Reading essayistically : Levinas and Adorno
  • Rereading : irigaray on love and wonder
  • The present of reading : Irigaray's attentive
  • Romance and authenticity : Beauvoir's lesson in reading
  • Intimate reading : Cixous's approach.

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