Human condition : Mitgefühl und Selbstbestimmung in prekären Zeiten = Human condition : empathy and emancipation in precarious times

The present cataloque represents a journey into human ethics where the structures of address, responsibility and moral agency are at stake. "Who we are "? asks Hannah Arendst in her "Human conditions"and refers to processes of thinking, willing and judging. "What are we made of"? asks Jeremy Rifkin while introducing Homo Empathicus, the main protagonist of hie "new view of human nature". "What counts as human? What allows us to encounter one another"? investigates Judith Butler.
This exhibition catalogue is the portrait of a precarious world of instability, where the frailty of human affair is exposed.