Rivista di filosofia
Journal of Philosophy
ISSN 2420-9775
Anno XI, N. 26,
Online 30/04/2025
Mimesis Edizioni

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Unravelling Kafka: Confronting the Labyrinth of His Legacy A. Reid, V. Surace

One hundred years after Franz Kafka’s death, the world he conjured – a labyrinth of bureaucratic nightmares, existential disorientation and identities unravelling under invisible forces – feels less like fiction and more like prophecy. In 2025, as we navigate algorithmic governance, climate precarity and the paradox of connection in digitised solitude, Kafka’s oeuvre resonates with uncanny urgency. This special edition collection, commemorating the centennial of his passing, invites readers to reconsider Kafka not merely as a chronicler of twentieth-century alienation but as a seer of our own fractured modernity.

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