Babette Babich (born 14 November 1956, in New York City) is an American philosopher who writes on aesthetics, including philosophy of music, museum culture and poetics, philosophy of science and technology, but also film, television, and digital media, as well as life-size bronzes in antiquity (Greek sculpture), and the stylistic difference between analytic and continental philosophy. She also writes on the history of science and sociology of philosophy and has written on ecology, especially aether, and animal philosophy. She specializes in the writings of Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Hölderlin and she engages the work of Theodor Adorno, Günther Anders, Georges Bataille, Jean Baudrillard, Ludwik Fleck, Ivan Illich, Peter Sloterdijk, Paul Virilio, and Slavoj Žižek.
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14 November 1956 (age 68) New York, New York
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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