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New Materialisms: Ontology, Agency, and Politics

9 best books like New Materialisms: Ontology, Agency, and Politics (Diana Coole): Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, Narrow Road to the Interior: And Other Writings, Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning, Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things, Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World, The Posthuman, No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference, Shinrin-Yoku: The Art and Science of Forest Bathing, Silence: The Power of Quiet in a World Full of Noise

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
AuthorGreg McKeown
ISBN0804137382
Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin?
 
Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underutilized?
 
Are you often busy but not productive?
 
Do you feel like your time is constantly being hijacked by other people’s agendas?
 
If you answered yes...
Narrow Road to the Interior: And Other Writings
AuthorMatsuo Bashō
ISBN1570627169
Here is the most complete single-volume collection of the writings of one of the great luminaries of Asian literature. Basho (1644–1694)—who elevated the haiku to an art form of utter simplicity and intense spiritual beauty—is best known in the West as the author of Narrow Road to the Interior,...
Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning
AuthorKaren Barad
Meeting the Universe Halfway is an ambitious book with far-reaching implications for numerous fields in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. In this volume, Karen Barad, theoretical physicist and feminist theorist, elaborates her theory of agential realism. Offering an account...
Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things
AuthorJane Bennett
ISBN0822346338
In Vibrant Matter the political theorist Jane Bennett, renowned for her work on nature, ethics, and affect, shifts her focus from the human experience of things to things themselves. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman...
Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World
AuthorTimothy Morton
ISBN0816689237
Having set global warming in irreversible motion, we are facing the possibility of ecological catastrophe. But the environmental emergency is also a crisis for our philosophical habits of thought, confronting us with a problem that seems to defy not only our control but also our understanding. Global...
The Posthuman
AuthorRosi Braidotti
ISBN0745641571
The Posthuman offers both an introduction and major contribution to contemporary debates on the posthuman. Digital 'second life', genetically modified food, advanced prosthetics, robotics and reproductive technologies are familiar facets of our globally linked and technologically mediated...
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
AuthorGreta Thunberg
The groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, the young climate activist who has become the voice of a generation, including her historic address to the United Nations

In August 2018 a fifteen-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, decided not to go to school one day in order to protest...
Shinrin-Yoku: The Art and Science of Forest Bathing
AuthorQing Li
ISBN0241346959
Shinrin = Forest Yoku = Bathing

Shinrin-Yoku or forest bathing is the practice of spending time in the forest for better health, happiness and a sense of calm. A pillar of Japanese culture for decades, Shinrin-Yoku is a way to reconnect with nature, from walking mindfully in the woods, to a break...
Silence: The Power of Quiet in a World Full of Noise
AuthorThich Nhat Hanh
ISBN0062224697
The Zen master and one of the world's most beloved teachers returns with a concise, practical guide to understanding and developing our most powerful inner resource—silence—to help us find happiness, purpose, and peace.

Many people embark on a seemingly futile search for happiness,...
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