Looking Away

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Rei Terada in her compelling book, Looking Away, published by Harvard University Press in 2009. Spanning 240 pages, this hardback edition delves into the intricate discussions surrounding appearance and reality. Terada presents a startling argument that these debates serve a crucial function: to regulate our feelings of dissatisfaction with the world as it is. By exploring themes of contentment and satisfaction, Looking Away invites readers to rethink their perceptions and the role of dissatisfaction in shaping our reality. This work is essential for anyone interested in phenomenology and the philosophical underpinnings of our emotional responses. Don't miss the opportunity to engage with Terada's insightful analysis that challenges conventional wisdom.