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Groundless existence : the political ontology of Carl Schmitt /

Groundless Existence discusses the implicit phenomenological and existential foundations of Schmitt''s political philosophy. The book''s unique contribution lies in its claim that Schmitt decisively breaks with the metaphysical tradition and predicates the political on the '...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marder, Michael, 1980-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum, Ã2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations: The Works of Carl Schmitt; Introduction: On the Possibility of a Non-Objectivist Political Ontology; PART I: THE ELEMENTS; Chapter 1 Geometry of the Exception: The Point and the Line; To the Point!; Beyond the Line; The Extremism of the Middle Point; The Point of the Political; Chapter 2 The Danger: Unavoidability of Risk; A Taxonomy of Risk; Whence Political Risk? The Anthropological minus the Economic; Risky Recognitions; Risky Decisions; Chapter 3 The Non-Ground: From the Concept of the Political to the Event of Politics.
  • A Philosophical Primer: Snapshots of the Event in Heidegger and DerridaThere is No Such Thing as the "Political Sphere"!; Schmitt's Anti-Economism Revisited: Nomos/Appropriation, Politics/Expropriation; How to Remain Faithful to the Event of Politics?; Chapter 4 Politics in Question; Prelude: Questioning the Question; Posing the Question; Interlude: Yes or No?; In Place of a Response ... ; PART II: THE CRITIQUE; Chapter 5 Metonymic Abuses of Modernity; In the Name of the Law ... ; Constitutional Unity, Constitutional Details; The Fragility of the Status and the Irreducibility of the Political.
  • Chapter 6 Political Reduction to Constitutive SubjectivitySchmitt and Husserl: From the Crisis; The Ontology of Political Will; P.S.: On Political Consciousness; PART III: ON THE GROUND; Chapter 7 Living Forms: Culture, Multiculturalism, and Complexio Oppositorum; Disentangling Complexio Oppositorum; The Living Forms of Politics; A Virtuous Circle: The Mutual Invigoration of Culture and Politics; Multiculturalism: A New Complexio Oppositorum?; Chapter 8 Political Hermeneutics: The Necessity of Interpretation; Schmitt and Gadamer: Decision and Interpretation; Politics as Interpretation.