Branches : A Philosophy of Time, Event and Advent

Branches : A Philosophy of Time, Event and Advent
ISBN: 9781474297516
Publication Date: 11 June 2020

Despite being one of France' s most enduring and popular philosophers, Branches is the first English translation of what has been identified as Michel Serre' key text on humanism.

In attempting to reconcile humanity and nature, Serres examines how human history branche' off from its origin story. Using the metaphor of a branch springing from the stem and arguing that the branc' s originality derives its format, Serres identifies dogmatic philosophy as the stem, while philosophy as the branch represents its inventive, shape-shifting, or interdisciplinary elements. In