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Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben is the rare writer whose ideas and works have a broad appeal across many fields. In March 2009, Agamben was invited to speak in Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral in the presence of the bishop of Paris and a number of other high-ranking church officials. This title presents this speech.

In his new collection of essays, Giorgio Agamben addresses the most urgent themes of his recent research.

Tre forelæsninger i teoretisk filosofi af den italienske filosof Giorgio Agamben (f. 1942), der præsenterer centrale og aktuelle temaer i hans forfatterskab. I efterskrift sættes Agambens teorier i relation til andre filosoffer.

A formidable and influential work, Language and Death sheds a highly original light on issues central to Continental philosophy, literary theory, deconstruction, hermeneutics, and speech-act theory. Focusing especially on the incompatible philosophical systems of Hegel and Heidegger within the space of negativity, Giorgio Agamben offers a rigorous reading of numerous philosophical and poetic works to examine how these issues have been traditio...

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A contribution to contemporary philosophical and political thought, Agamben develops the concept of community and the social implications of his philosophical thought.

In 2013, Benedict XVI became only the second pope in the history of the Catholic Church to resign from office. In this brief but illuminating study, Giorgio Agamben argues that Benedict's gesture, far from being solely a matter of internal ecclesiastical politics, is exemplary in an age when the question of legitimacy has been virtually left aside in favor of a narrow focus on legality. This reflection on the recent history of the Church opens...

Giorgio Agamben is a contemporary Italian philosopher and political theorist whose works have been translated into numerous languages.

Giorgio Agamben is a contemporary Italian philosopher and political theorist whose works have been translated into numerous languages. His most recent title with Stanford University Press is The Fire and the Tale (2017).

Quarant'anni dopo il libro di Sciascia, il mistero della scomparsa di Ettore Majorana, avvenuta il 25 marzo 1938, è rimasto immutato. Com'è possibile che il più promettente e geniale fra i fisici riuniti intorno a Enrico Fermi sia sparito senza lasciare traccia? Sciascia aveva ipotizzato che la decisione di scomparire e di abbandonare la fisica fosse stata presa da Majorana nel momento in cui si era reso precocemente co...

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Narziss und Pygmalion, Sphinx und Labyrinth, die Kunst des Emblems, die Karikatur und die phantastischen Auswüchse in Kunst, Literatur und Architektur des 19. Jahrhunderts sind die Themen dieses frühen Werks von Giorgio Agamben. Immer wieder umkreist der Text das Verhältnis zwischen dem realen Ding und dessen Darstellung, wie es sich in der Tradition des Abendlandes in Sprache und Kunst gestaltet. Die Sprache ist zum einen der Ort, an dem Phan...

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Distinguished Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben examines the unusual extensions of executive power seized during states of emergency, a historically underexamined and powerful strategy that has the potential to transform democracies into totalitarian states.

Agamben seeks to separate the Pauline texts from the history of the Church that canonized them, thus revealing them to be "the fundamental messianic texts of the West." He argues that Paul's Letters are concerned not with the foundation of a new religion but rather with the "messianic" abolition of Jewish law.