KNYGA Frank Ruda Indifference and Repetition; or, Modern Freedom and Its Discontents

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Indifference and Repetition; or, Modern Freedom and Its Discontents by Frank Ruda, published by Fordham University Press in 2023. This compelling new edition spans 277 pages and delves into the complex nature of freedom, challenging conventional views that regard it as a natural capacity. Ruda expertly traces the origins of these ideas back to a specific form of modernity, particularly capitalist modernity, and illustrates how philosophical discourse has always served as a critique of capitalism and its interpretation of freedom. Engage with this critical theory text to explore the intricate relationship between modernity, freedom, and society, making it an essential read for anyone interested in political science and contemporary philosophical thought.