The society of fatigue and performance in the light of Chul-Han's thought Han, Byung-Chul. (2012). La sociedad del cansancio (Arantzazu Saratxaga Arregi, trad.). Herder. (Original publicado en 2010).

Abstract

The manuscript presents a reflective analysis in light of Byung Chul-Han's thought, exposing the author's ideas to the paradigm-shifting complexities of twenty-first century society. This writer through his approaches that each era brings with it diseases and taking into account the advances of science to combat viral until today to reach immunity. Currently, a new pandemic called the performance society is germinating that triggers neural diseases such as inattention, hyperactivity and a symptom called excess positivity.
This text "The Society of Fatigue" provides great analysis of the theories of contemporary man, that man who exploits himself, believes power with everything that is proposed and is permeated by commercial, computer and communication consumerism. Throughout the document, the theories that the author interweaves is presented, emphasizing each of the chapters of the book, referring mainly to the subject of exploitation.
On the other hand, this paper is developed in three categories of analysis that are the following: neuronal violence, performance society vs society of fatigue and deep boredom these emerge from the approaches of Byung Chul Han, to understand the events that have arisen in the current civilization resonating in the new challenges of this time.