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Unbecoming subjects : Judith Butler, moral philosophy, and critical responsibility /

Moral philosophy and post-structuralism have long been considered two antithetical enterprises. This book argues that Judith Butler's work makes possible a productive encounter between these two aspects of philosophy, rethinking responsibility and critique as key concepts at the juncture of eth...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thiem, Annika
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2008.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part one : Challenges to the subject
  • Subjects in subjection : bodies, desires, and the psychic life of norms
  • Moral subjects and agents of morality
  • Part two : Responsibility
  • Responsibility as response : Levinas and responsibility for others
  • Ambivalent desires of responsibility : Laplanche and psychoanalytic translations
  • Part three : Critique
  • The aporia of critique and the future of moral philosophy
  • Critique and political ethics : justice as a question.