"Unflattening" by Nick Sousanis is a groundbreaking and visually stunning work presented entirely as a comic book, defying traditional academic discourse to explore the very nature of human knowledge and perception. This unique philosophical inquiry argues against "flatness"—a limited, single-viewpoint way of thinking—by demonstrating how words and images are inextricably linked in creating meaning. Weaving together concepts from science, philosophy, art, and mythology, Sousanis uses the dynamic and multi-layered capacity of comics to show that understanding comes from actively incorporating and re-evaluating multiple perspectives, ultimately inviting readers to "unflatten" their own ways of seeing and knowing the world.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
0674272218
ISBN 13 :
9780674272217
Publisher :
Harvard Business Press
Language :
English
Dimensions :
215x140x18
Item Weight :
0.76 kg