Beschreibung:
Giorgio Agamben: Power, Law and the Uses of Criticism is a thorough engagement with the thought of the influential Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben. It explores Agambena (TM)s work on language, ontology, power, law and criticism from the 1970s to his most recent publications.
1. Sacred Foundations: Mythologemes of Law and Power 2. From Transcendental Sovereignty to Neo-Governmentality: The Oikonomia of Power 3. Secular Sovereignty: A Gigantomachy Over a Void 4. The Biopolitical Nomos of Insignificant Lives 5. The Sacrament of Power and the Sacrament of Language 6. The Experience of Potentiality 7. The Idea of Justice