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The philosophy of Agamben /

Giorgio Agamben has gained widespread popularity in recent years for his rethinking of radical politics and his approach to metaphysics and language. However, the extraordinary breadth of historical, legal and philosophical sources which contribute to the complexity and depth of Agamben's think...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mills, Catherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stocksfield [England] : Acumen, 2008.
Colección:Continental European philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Giorgio Agamben has gained widespread popularity in recent years for his rethinking of radical politics and his approach to metaphysics and language. However, the extraordinary breadth of historical, legal and philosophical sources which contribute to the complexity and depth of Agamben's thinking can also make his work intimidating. Covering the full range of Agamben's work, this critical introduction outlines Agamben's key concerns: metaphysics, language and potentiality, aesthetics and poetics, sovereignty, law and biopolitics, ethics and testimony, and his powerful vision of post-historica.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 153 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781844654109
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