Number 6 Fall 2024

Editor's Letter

 by Sajay Samuel

ESSAYS
Hermine—the unserved life

by Reimer Gronemeyer

Corruptio optimi quae est pessima: the relevance of Illich in a time of exacerbating civilizational crisis

by Carlos Tornel

Beyond the ‘It’: Mutuality, Maternal-Thinking, and the ‘She’ in Illich's thought

by Renee Uribe

THEMATIC ARTICLES
The shell of the snail

by Giorgio Agamben

The Image of Man in Artificial Intelligence: A Conversation with Joseph Weizenbaum

by Bernhard Pörksen

Is Nature independent from God’s Will? Some Views from Classical Islamic Philosophy

by Luis Xavier López-Farjeat

Nature from Kosmos to the system

by  Giovanna Morelli

Natura Alienata: Two Thinkers between Sinnesverlust and Bodenlosigkeit; Ivan Illich and Vilém Flusser

by Leonardo Christopher Eck Glenewinkel

Living together

by Jose Antonio Ullate

Some key aspects at stake in the social construction of energy

 by Nicola Labanca

No, Prometheus didn’t cheat us: reflections on our science of nature

by Christophe Kotanyi

The Encountering Body: Natural Metaphysics

by Lapo Chittaro

Fragments of Nature glimpsed from the criminal legal text

by Seonaid Abernethy

When Dung Beetles Dance

by Marianne Gronemeyer

GUEST ARTISTS
Ulysses Bôscolo
TRANSLATION
La Costruzione Sociale del Concetto di Energia

by Ivan Illich