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On the idea of potency : juridical and theological roots of the Western cultural tradition /

Sweeping through the history of Western philosophy of law, Emanuele Castrucci deals with the metaphysical idea of potency as defined by Spinoza and Nietzsche, upsetting entrenched theories of jurisprudence. From classical Greek philosophy to Jewish biblical exegesis, via Christianity; from Aristotle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Castrucci, Emanuele (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2016]
Colección:Encounters in law and philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The logos of potency : a theoretical introduction
  • Logos of 'Potentia Dei'
  • 'Potentia Ordinata' vs 'Potentia Absoluta'
  • Political theology reconsidered
  • Genealogies of constituent potency : Schmitt, Nietzsche, Spinoza
  • Corollaries I. On the origins of conventionalist political philosophy in the Seventeenth Century
  • Corollaries II. The problem of a political theology
  • Corollaries III. Rhetoric of ethical universalism : Jürgen Habermas and the dissolution of political realism.