"the democracy of suffering": dr. todd dufresne reading from his new book

event date: 
saturday, october 19, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm edt
event location: 
indigo - 797 memorial avenue
event contact name: 
todd dufresne
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dr. todd dufresne, department of philosophy, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , invites you to a book signing and reading.

dr. dufresne's book, the democracy of suffering: life on the edge of catastrophe, philosophy in the anthropocene was published with mcgill-queen's university press, september 2019. you may read about the book in a new interview with dufresne, "for the love of wisdom: climate change and the revenge of history", recently published at the los angeles review of books (larb).

the famous environmentalist, bill mckibben, writes that "this is a very fine book: philosophy perfectly attuned to our precise -- and unique -- moment, a moment when our species has suddenly become very big indeed."