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Agamben’s ‘bare life’ and Grossman’s ethics of senseless kindness
In his early works, Giorgio Agamben argues that some Auschwitz inmates practised a ‘silent form of resistance’ by shutting themselves off from the world until nothing could harm them.
T. Christiaens
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Agamben, Giorgio. El sacramento del lenguaje. Arqueología del juramento.
Agamben, Giorgio. El sacramento del lenguaje. Arqueología del juramento. Traducción de Mercedes Ruvituso. Buenos Aires: Adriana Hidalgo Editora, 2010.
Giorgio Agamben, Maria Luciana Espinosa
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Agamben contra Agamben; Agamben versus Agamben
Intenciona o presente artigo revisar em perspectiva o conceito de vida nua, tomando como fonte primeira o livro que o traz como protagonista, Homo sacer: il potere sovrano e la nuda vita, sem negligenciar outras aparições conceituais relevantes no conjunto da obra, especialmente em L’uso dei corpi.
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The current ‘pandemic’ is approached through the lens of (mainly) the concept of Homo sacer, elaborated on by Giorgio Agamben (1998). Taking the work of Michel Foucault on the ‘disciplinary society’ and ‘bio-politics’ further, and drawing on the role ...
B. Olivier
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Political Theology and COVID-19: Agamben’s Critique of Science as a New “Pandemic Religion”
The philosopher Giorgio Agamben has reacted to the coronavirus crisis in a way that markedly contrasts with most other positions in contemporary political philosophy. His position has been described as irrational, politically incorrect, and unfair toward
Guillermo Andrés Duque Silva +1 more
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Agamben on secularization as a signature
This article reconstructs Agamben’s contribution to the secularization debate. To this aim it clarifies Agamben’s determination of the category of secularization as a signature.
A. Voogt
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A Farewell to Homo Sacer? Sovereign Power and Bare Life in Agamben’s Coronavirus Commentary
The article addresses Giorgio Agamben’s critical commentary on the global governance of the Covid-19 pandemic as a paradigm of his political thought. While Agamben’s comments have been criticized as exaggerated and conspiratorial, they arise from the ...
S. Prozorov
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According to political philosopher Carl Schmitt (1888–1985), the emergency or State of Exception ( Ausnahmezustand ) is the ultimate test of political power and reveals in whom that power is vested.
Rachel MagShamhráin
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