Meaning in the Metropolis by Shane Epting (Paperback Book)

Name: Meaning in the Metropolis by Shane Epting (Paperback Book)
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Explore the profound connection between urban living and existential thought with 'Meaning in the Metropolis: Toward an Urban Existentialism'. This insightful book delves into how the modern city shapes our understanding of existence, purpose, and identity. Shane Epting from Missouri University of Science and Technology offers a unique perspective, examining the psychological and philosophical implications of inhabiting bustling urban environments. Discover how the metropolis can be both a source of alienation and a crucible for finding authentic meaning. Key themes include: * The impact of urban density on individual consciousness * Existential challenges in the contemporary city * Strategies for cultivating meaning amidst urban complexities This paperback edition provides accessible insights for students, academics, and anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy and urban studies. Product Summary: Meaning in the Metropolis, Urban Existentialism, Shane Epting, book, philosophy, urban studies, paperback.