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Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction by Leland de la Durantaye

Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction Leland de la Durantaye ebook
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Page: 486
Format: pdf
ISBN: 0804761426, 9780804761420

[i] Leland de la Durantaye, Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2009), 248. The article presents a conception of the end of history, developed on the basis of Giorgio Agamben's critical engagement with Alexandre Kojève's reading of Hegel. Stanford: Stanford University Press. My first feeling upon getting the book is, "Damn! Mills' book is much shorter and Durantaye's weighs in at 453 pages. The two books under review are Catherine Mills, The Philosophy of Agamben and Leland de la Durantaye, Giorgio Agamben:A Critical Introduction. DIVGiorgio Agamben is a philosopher well known for his brilliance and erudition, as well as for the difficulty and diversity of his seventeen books. Departing from Agamben's Introducing the figure of the 'workless slave' into the scenario of the Master—Slave dialectic, the article demonstrates how the dialectic of history may be ended in a non-dialectical fashion through inoperative praxis that subtracts itself from the struggle for recognition. In a detailed and penetrating analysis - the first of two parts - political theorist Andrew Robinson looks at the work of the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben, who posits that states are inseparable from concentration camps, building their sovereignty on a rejection of It can be understood through the history of forms of sovereignty and of legal concepts, and also through critically interpreting authoritarian pro-state theorists such as Thomas Hobbes and Carl Schmitt. The Politics of Aesthetics | Jacques Rancière. Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction. ^ See Edmund Husserl, Psychological and transcendental phenomenology and the confrontation with Heidegger (1927–1931) (Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1997). Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction | Leland de la Durantaye. The Political Thought of Jacques Rancière: Creating Equality | Todd May. Giorgio.Agamben.A.Critical.Introduction.pdf. See 268-272 for a good summary of the various critical responses to the book. Leland de la Durantaye's new book, Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction finally arrived on my doorstep yesterday.