About the Book
The 75th volume of the Eranos Yearbooks, Life, Individual, Community, and the Thought of the Absolute: Unsurpassable Passions, presents to the public the work of the last three years of activities at the Eranos Foundation (2019-2020-2021). The book gathers the lectures presented at the occasion of the 2019 Eranos Conference, The Names of the Absolute. Cultures and Eras in the Presence of the Fundament: Myth, Religion, Philosophy, Science, the 2020 Eranos Conference, Rebirth: Life Threatened and the Passion for Life, and the 2021 Eranos Conference, Ties. Form and Destiny of Relationships in the Age of Self-Referentiality: The Challenge of the Community to Rediscover, the 2019 Eranos-Jung Lectures, Politics and Techniques of Fear. The Shadow in the Era of the Crisis of Civilization, between Projection and Manipulation, the 2020 Eranos-Jung Lectures, Hope and Crisis of the Future. Individual, Community, and Environment facing the Disillusionment with Progress, the 2021 Eranos-Jung Lectures, Meditations on Freedom. Autonomy in the Mirror of Vulnerability, between Paranoia and Responsibility, the 2018-2019 Eranos School seminars, Mundaneum: East and West in the Global World, and the 2021 Eranos School seminar, Bond, Solitude, and Digital Sociality: Freud and Jung One Hundred Years Later. The volume includes essays by Claudia Baracchi, Riccardo Bernardini, Matteo Bonazzi, Gianfranco Bonola, Giuseppe Cambiano, Pascal Chabot, Hervé Clerc, Dimitri D'Andrea, Adriano Fabris, Franco Ferrari, Barbara Gallavotti, Federico Leoni, Enrica Lisciani-Petrini, Romano Màdera, Grazia Shogen Marchianò, Jean-Luc Marion, Giacomo Marramao, Fabio Merlini, Roberto Mordacci, Gianfranco Pasquino, Paolo Perulli, Stefano Poggi, Gian Piero Quaglino, Rocco Ronchi, Sandro Rusconi, Heyong Shen, Davide Susanetti, Silvano Tagliagambe, Davide Tarizzo, Sarantis Thanopulos, Matteo Vegetti, Silvia Vegetti Finzi, Jean-Jacques Wunenburger, Vana Xenou, Wenzhi Zhang, Paolo Zellini, and Luigi Zoja.