The Uncontrollability of the World

Beyond Control vii

Introduction: On Snow 1

1 The World as a Point of Aggression 5

2 Four Dimensions of Controllability 15

3 The Paradoxical Flipside: The Mysterious Withdrawal of the World 19

4 The World as a Point of Resonance 30

5 Five Theses on the Controllability of Things and the Uncontrollability of Experience 40

6 To Take Control or to Let...