Polytechnician, Olivier Rey is a researcher at the Institute of History and Philosophy of Sciences and Techniques and teaches philosophy at Paris-I Panthéon-Sorbonne. Author of numerous critically acclaimed essays, such as
Quand le monde est fait nombre
(Stock, coll. “Les Essais”, 2016) and
Leurre et malheur du transhumanisme
(Desclée de Brouwer, 2018), he recently published
Gloire et misery of the image after Jesus Christ
(Conference Editions, 2020, 304 p., 25 €).
LE FIGARO.
- You have shown in your work the unbridled proliferation of images in our civilization.
The past year, which we have often spent locked behind our screens, has it not accentuated this movement?
How is the sense of sight affected by the upheavals we have just experienced?
Olivier REY.
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Behind a screen, hearing is sometimes required in addition to sight, but you are right, very often it is sight that predominates.
In terms of screen time, the situation
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