Sometimes, life forces us to pause and reconsider whether we have truly learned how to live. From this perspective, and within the conceptual framework of life (survival, pre-survival, and coexistence), philosopher Maurizio Ferraris reflects on human existence, characterized by experiences, memories, and personal and cultural learning. This moment of pause reveals a network of emotions and memories that connect us to what we have lived, read, and shared. Ferraris blends philosophy and literature, drawing on the ideas of philosophers such as Montaigne, Heidegger, Nietzsche, Derrida, Proust, Yourcenar, Fitzgerald, and Hemingway. The result is a profound and moving work that invites us to reconsider life through its vicissitudes, showing that even in fragility, there is room for trying again.
| Publisher | Alianza Editorial |
| Author | Maurizio Ferraris |
| Country | Spain |
| Publication Date | 05/02/2026 |
| Pages | 200 |
| Edition | first |
| Size | 14.53 x 2.34 x 21.67 cm |
| About the Author | Maurizio Ferraris is a professor of theoretical philosophy at the University of Turin, director of the Labonte Center (Center for Ontology), and president of the Sainza Nuova Institute for Advanced Studies, which unites the University of Turin and the Polytechnic University of Turin in designing a sustainable future. He is a columnist for the Corriere della Sera newspaper and the author of television programs and books that have been translated into numerous languages worldwide. |
| Publisher Address | alianzaeditorial@anaya.es |
| ISBN | 979-13-7009-120-0 |
