BOOKS

Have you ever imagined what a perfect society might look like? Or wondered how past generations envisioned utopia—and how the dream of perfection can easily turn into a nightmare?

This book explores how our vision of utopia has fractured and evolved across history, tracing its journey from the philosophical ideals of Ancient Greece in The Republic, through Renaissance England in Utopia, to the chilling, manufactured collective of Brave New World in interwar Britain. 

Without Being and Time, neither twentieth-century philosophy nor contemporary philosophical debate can be fully understood.

Starting from Heidegger’s concept of human existence as being-in-the-world, this book examines the existential and ontological dimensions of mortality. Rather than approaching death simply as an end, it explores finitude as existentially productive—a defining horizon that gives shape to existence and opens the possibility of authenticity. In doing so, the book shows why one of Heidegger’s most enduring ideas still matters today. 

Language: German

How does living in an image-saturated digital culture shape the way we see, interpret, and create?

The book provides actionable strategies for integrating digital media into art education, fostering visual literacy, creativity, and critical thinking. Moving beyond technology for its own sake, it examines how we engage with images, contexts, and narratives, offering practical approaches for educators navigating an increasingly complex visual world. At its core, it asks how art education can remain critically engaged and responsive to an ever-evolving visual landscape.

Language: German