Speaking against number : Heidegger, language and the politics of calculation /

Numbers and politics are inter-related at almost every level - be it the abstract geometry of understandings of territory, the explosion of population statistics and measures of economic standards, the popularity of Utilitarianism, Rawlsian notions of justice, the notion of value, or simply the very...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Elden, Stuart, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2006.
Series:Taking on the political (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Subjects:
Heidegger, Martin, > 1889-1976 > Political and social views.
Heidegger, Martin, > 1889-1976 > Pensée politique et sociale.
Heidegger, Martin, > 1889-1976
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Mathematics > Philosophy.
Political science > Philosophy.
Idées politiques.
Langage et langues > Philosophie.
Mathématiques > Philosophie.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Language and languages > Philosophy
Mathematics > Philosophy
Political and social views
Political science > Philosophy
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; One
  • Speaking: Rhetorical Politics; Two
  • Against: Polemical Politics; Three
  • Number: Calculative Politics; Taking the Measure of the Political; Subject Index; Index of Names.

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