{"product_id":"aesthetics-of-disappearance-9781584350743","title":"Aesthetics of Disappearance","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into Paul Virilio's thought-provoking work, \u003cstrong\u003eAesthetics of Disappearance\u003c\/strong\u003e, published in 2009. This intriguing book spans 128 pages and explores the profound impact of speed on perception and consciousness. Virilio introduces the concept of \"picnolepsy,\" describing an epileptic state triggered by rapidity. He considers this pivotal work a turning point in his intellectual journey, transitioning his focus towards the intricate logistics of perception—an idea he later coined as the \"vision machine.\" As a foundational text in the study of \"dromology,\" or the theory of speed and its societal implications, \u003cstrong\u003eAesthetics of Disappearance\u003c\/strong\u003e is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of philosophy, culture, and the subconscious mind. Discover how Virilio's insights illuminate our understanding of modern existence influenced by speed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Virilio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51449932185942,"sku":"9781584350743","price":38.69,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781584350743.jpg?v=1759238276","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.fi\/products\/aesthetics-of-disappearance-9781584350743","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}