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Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction Leland de la Durantaye
Publisher: Stanford University Press

[41] Ulrich Raulff and Giorgio Agamben, 'An Interview with Giorgio Agamben' (2004) 5 German LJ 609, 618; Leland de la Durantaye, Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction (Stanford UP 2009) 218 – 9. I recently mentioned Leland de la Durantaye's new critical introduction to Giorgio Agamben – a book which I've found extremely valuable and insightful. Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction. (from GIORGIO AGAMBEN: A Critical Introduction, Leland de la Durantaye, 2009, p. The Political Thought of Jacques Rancière: Creating Equality | Todd May. From now on, the history of metaphysics, stripped of critical archeology, shows a smooth continuity and reveals a sort of perverse anxiousness (according to Agamben) to play with and explore the operative principle of ethics and the concept of virtue as obligation and duty that medieval theology had granted it in heredity. Instead of just making it available for download on the internet, since it is a very short text and the afterword by Leland de la Durantye (author of Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction, 2009) does not really add much to it. Catherine Mills, The Philosophy of Agamben. Leland de la Durantaye, Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction. A Critical Introduction presents the complexity and continuity of Agamben's philosophy—and does so for two separate and distinct audiences. Giorgio.Agamben.A.Critical.Introduction.pdf. Montreal and Kingston: McGill/Queen's University Press, 2008; 153 pages. This paper poses a question of its own, relating to whether the work of Giorgio Agamben suggests the possibility of a 'subtle revolution' that has the potential to ground a politics that is not based in a property or substance such as national identity, race or religion. Rendering absolute the duty of law would have been introduced by Pufendorf more than Hobbes (and this process concludes with Jean Dormat). The Politics of Aesthetics | Jacques Rancière. Giorgio Agamben: A Critical Introduction | Leland de la Durantaye. Stanford University Press, 2009.