192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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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... Read more
Introduction 1. Metaphysics: negativity, potentiality and death 2. Aesthetics: Language, representation and the object 3. Politics: biopolitics, sovereignty and nihilism 4. Ethics: testimony, responsibility and the witness 5. Messianism: time, happiness and completed humanity Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
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Catherine Mills
