{"id":1843,"date":"2009-01-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wptest\/2009\/01\/12\/the-end-of-an-era-modern-culture-in-an-age-of-apathy\/"},"modified":"2009-01-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-12T00:00:00","slug":"the-end-of-an-era-modern-culture-in-an-age-of-apathy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/2009\/01\/12\/the-end-of-an-era-modern-culture-in-an-age-of-apathy\/","title":{"rendered":"The End of an Era? Modern Culture in an Age of Apathy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Project\u00a0Aims:\u00a0To\u00a0investigate\u00a0the\u00a0evolution\u00a0of\u00a0apathy\u00a0 and\u00a0the\u00a0changing\u00a0attitudes\u00a0toward\u00a0it\u00a0over\u00a0time\u00a0\u2013\u00a0 from\u00a0the\u00a0Stoics\u00a0to\u00a0modern\u00a0culture.\u00a0Has\u00a0an\u00a0era\u00a0 ended?\u00a0Was\u00a0the\u00a0era\u00a0of\u00a0positivity\u00a0towards\u00a0apathy\u00a0 correct,\u00a0or\u00a0modernity\u2019s\u00a0negative\u00a0opinion?\u00a0\u00a0What\u00a0 does\u00a0it\u00a0mean\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0individual\u00a0today?\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Object:\u00a0Apathy\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Concepts:\u00a0Politics,\u00a0Social\u00a0development,\u00a0the\u00a0Culture\u00a0 Industry,\u00a0the\u00a0Last\u00a0Man,\u00a0the\u00a0Other.\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nChange\/contrast:\u00a0 historical\u00a0contrast\u00a0between\u00a0 the\u00a0Stoics,\u00a0the\u00a0Christian\u00a0 theologians\u00a0and\u00a0modern\u00a0society\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Thinkers:\u00a0Adorno,\u00a0Nietzsche, Levinas\u00a0<br \/>\nAdorno\u00a0\u2013\u00a0the\u00a0Culture\u00a0Industry\u00a0as\u00a0a\u00a0cause\u00a0<br \/>\nNietzsche\u00a0\u2013\u00a0overcoming\u00a0the\u00a0Last\u00a0Man\u00a0<br \/>\nLevinas\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Do\u00a0we\u00a0need\u00a0to\u00a0focus\u00a0upon\u00a0something\u00a0\u2018Other\u2019\u00a0than\u00a0 ourselves\u00a0to\u00a0overcome\u00a0our\u00a0apathetic\u00a0age?\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sophia Wade, 2009, Stage 3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8792,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[540,22,123],"tags":[72,541,6],"class_list":["post-1843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-540","category-abstracts","category-stage-3-abstracts","tag-adorno","tag-apathy","tag-nietzsche"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8792"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}