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Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

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By Emanuele Coccia

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About the book

Objects are all around us-and images of objects, advertisements for objects. Things are no longer merely purely physical or economic entities: within the visual economy of advertising, they are inescapably moral. Any object, regardless of its nature, can for at least a moment aspire to be "good," can become not just an object of value but a complex of possible happiness, a moral source of perfection for any one of us.This provocative book, already available in Italian, French, and German, and wr...Show more

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9780823280230

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Fordham University Press

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2018

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