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The Burnout Society

by Byung-Chul Han
📅 2010 🏢 Herder 📄 80 pages ⏱️ ~1 h 28 min read 🔖 ISBN 9788425228681
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Han diagnoses an age that exploits itself in the name of performance: no one oppresses us, we do it ourselves. A short, devastating essay on contemporary exhaustion.

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In under a hundred pages, Han nails an idea you won't forget. Pocket philosophy with the edge of a scalpel.

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