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AgambenExplore the depths of contemporary philosophy with this thought provoking book by Giorgio Agamben, a distinguished voice in continental thought. This BRAND NEW edition, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2015, examines the critical intersections of political life, human existence, and the aesthetics of art. Spanning 224 pages, this essential text invites readers to delve into the audacious reconceptualization of life itself through the lenses of
Explore the depths of contemporary philosophy with this thought-provoking book by Giorgio Agamben, a distinguished voice in continental thought. This BRAND NEW edition, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2015, examines the critical intersections of political life, human existence, and the aesthetics of art. Spanning 224 pages, this essential text invites readers to delve into the audacious reconceptualization of life itself through the lenses of biopolitics and sovereignty. Agamben’s inquiries raise profound questions about the exceptional nature of human beings and the conditions under which they exist. Influenced by renowned philosophers including Martin Heidegger and Walter Benjamin, this book provides a systematic and engaging overview that is both accessible and deeply intellectual. It addresses today’s urgent political and ethical challenges, making it a must-read for students and enthusiasts of philosophy and political theory alike. Whether you're exploring Agamben for the first time or deepening your understanding of his influential ideas, this book is a critical resource for comprehending the complexities of modern thought. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
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ISBN: 9780745653112
Year: 2015
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 224
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Until recently, "continental" philosophy has been tied either to the German tradition of phenomenology or to French post-structuralist concerns with the conditions of language and textuality. Giorgio Agamben draws upon and departs from both these lines of thought by directing his entire corpus to the problem of life - political life, human life, animal life, and the life of art. Influenced by the work of Martin Heidegger, Walter Benjamin, and the broader tradition of critical Marxism, Agamben's work poses the profound question for our time - just how exceptional are human beings?
This beautifully written book provides a systematic, engaging overview of Agamben's writings on theology, aesthetics, political theory, and sovereignty. Covering the full range of Agamben's work to date, Claire Colebrook and Jason Maxwell explain Agamben's theology and philosophy by referring the concepts to some of today's most urgent political and ethical problems. They focus on the audacious way in which Agamben reconceptualizes life itself. Assessing the significance of the concepts key to his work, such as biopolitics, sovereignty, the "state of exception," and "bare life," they demonstrate his wide-ranging influence across the humanities.
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