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Agamben's philosophical trajectory / Adam Kotsko.
LIBRA B3611.A44 K68 2020
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kotsko, Adam, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agamben, Giorgio, 1942-.
- Agamben, Giorgio.
- Physical Description:
- x, 230 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Becoming Agamben
- Criticism after the end of art
- The general science of the human
- Voice and its vicissitudes
- The exile of thought
- 2. Taking on the Political
- Language, potentiality, and messianism
- Ontology as politics
- Law, life, and sovereignty
- The power of presupposition
- Zoe, bios, and bare life
- 3. In Search of a Method
- A philosophical messianism
- The problem of anthropogenesis
- The city and the household
- The mystery of the economy
- Paradigm, signature, archaeology
- 4. Abandoning the Project
- Taking on language
- The trap of liturgy
- Escaping liturgy and law
- Toward a theory of use
- Ontology and anthropogenesis
- The philosophical life
- 5. Late Labors
- Philosophy as comedy
- How to find yourself and disappear completely
- Variations on a theme
- History and architectonic.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781474476003
- 1474476007
- 9781474476010
- 1474476015
- OCLC:
- 1173832055
- Publisher Number:
- 99985704337
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