Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 22:15:24 +0100
Subject: Re: Michel Serres


Hugh

I think everyone should read 'Angels' by Serres - simply lovely.... and perhaps
'The Natural Contract'.

regards

sdv

hugh bone wrote:

> Eric wrote,
>
> > > In order to accomplish this feat, the Protestant work ethic would need
> > > to be replaced by a new ethic, a new social contract, one for which
> > > Michel Serres among others has eloquently argued.  Perhaps, it would
> > > also require a new religious understanding such as that provided by the
> > > Epicurean ideal of ataraxia. (but that is a topic for another time.)
>
> French readers can learn about Serres at this link:
>
> http://www.mlink.net/~amq/AMQ/40Activite/Congres/Suite99/ConfSerres/Serres.h
> tml