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Biomedical technocracy, the networked public sphere and the biopolitics of COVID-19: notes on the Agamben affair

open access: yesCulture, Theory and Critique, 2021
Giorgio Agamben’s public interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic against emergency measures like lockdowns, obligatory vaccinations and the prescribed use of masks have been highly controversial.
T. Christiaens
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“WHITE TRASH”: GESTURES AND PROFANATIONS IN THE VISUAL ECONOMY OF FASHION

open access: yesJournal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2021
In this article, a photo story depicting “white trash” subjects in the act of defying middle-class proprieties of dress and manners serves as a case study for a critical exploration of the performative registers through which working-class bodies figure ...
Roberto Filippello
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Ungrounding Homo Ludens: on Agamben and Modern Sports

open access: yesSport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2021
In this paper, I argue that the central ontological presupposition in the philosophy of sport is the ‘sport-as-play’ paradigm. In reconstructing its archaeological origins, a normative narrative is uncovered in which ‘play’ represents a creative and ...
Sandra Meeuwsen
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Stasis and Politics: On the Forgotten Role of Violence

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2019
One of the major questions emerging in present-day reflections on politics is related to violence and its relation to institutional order and law. In the paper, an issue of concern for a very particular form of political conflict, that is, civil war, is ...
Urszula Zbrzeźniak
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Towards a Critical Reconstruction of Modern Refugee Subjectivity: Overcoming the Threat–Victim Bipolarity with Judith Butler and Giorgio Agamben

open access: yes, 2021
The accurate illustration of the contemporary refugee subject has presented an unprecedented theoretical, epistemological and methodological challenge to all fields of academic research.
Ariadni Polychroniou
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Sobre venenos e antídotos: Agamben e a crítica do regime estético da obra de arte

open access: yesViso, 2012
Este artigo é um comentário crítico do texto "Da estética ao terrorismo: Agamben, entre Nietzsche e Heidegger", de Cláudio Oliveira.
Gilson Iannini
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Corona, the Test of neo-Marxism in the Minimal Condition of the natione- state of Contemporary Iran [PDF]

open access: yesمسائل اجتماعی ایران, 2022
The research program of Agamben, the famous philosopher of neo-marxism, exposes the anarchic nature of law as an apparatus for gaining power. This apparatus is used in State of exception through the suspension of the law.
Ali Khosravi
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Estado de exceção, política do inimigo e (des)politização por meio das barreiras visíveis e invisíveis aos migrantes internacionais

open access: yesPensar, 2023
As barreiras físicas ou morais aos migrantes escancaram as tensões envolvendo o fluxo migratório. Nesses espaços, questiona-se a existência de regimes de exceção em concomitância com a democracia.
Bianca Guimarães Silva   +2 more
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Philosophy and Pandemic in the Postdigital Era: Foucault, Agamben, Žižek

open access: yesPostdigital Science and Education, 2020
Michael Foucault described the ‘plague towns’ and street level administrative procedures for quarantine in the Middle Ages in terms of ‘strict spatial partitioning’ as an early form of panopticism. As he writes: ‘It is a segmented, immobile, frozen space.
M. Peters
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The one, the true, the good… or not: Badiou, Agamben, and atheistic transcendentality

open access: yes, 2021
This article offers a reading of the “transcendental” character of Alain Badiou’s and Giorgio Agamben’s ontologies. While neither Badiou nor Agamben are “transcendental” philosophers in the Kantian sense, this article argues that their respective ...
K. Leung
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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