This Is Not Sufficient : An Essay on Animality and Human Nature in Derrida
Leonard. Lawlor
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | New York : : Columbia University Press, , 2007.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (191 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Order: Be Incorruptible; A More Sufficient Response; 1. War and Scapegoats; The Diagnosis: Globalization as War Without War; The Risks Involved in Attacking the ""Anthropological Limit"": Biological Continuism and Metaphysical Separationism; Scapegoats; Conclusion: In Poverty; 2. Animals Have No Hand; Transition: Not the Worst, the Least Violence; Introduction: Khora; The "Confrontation" with Heidegger's Thought; The Elaboration of the Argumentation Against the "As Such"; Conclusion: The Undeniability of Animal Suffering. - 3. A More Sufficient Response?Transition: Sacrifice Must Be Sacrificed; Introduction: The Cat's Eyes; What Is Called Not-Thinking?; Following, Waiting, Carrying-Rams; Conclusion: The "Weak" Response; CONCLUSION The Generation of Incorruptibles; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - Derrida wrote extensively on ""the question of the animal."" In particular, he challenged Heidegger's, Husserl's, and other philosophers' work on the subject, questioning their phenomenological criteria for distinguishing humans from animals. Examining a range of Derrida's writings, including his most recent L'animal que donc je suis, as well as Aporias, Of Spirit, Rams, and Rogues, Leonard Lawlor reconstructs a portrait of Derrida's views on animality and their intimate connection to his thinking on ethics, names and singularity, sovereignty, an
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| Emner | Derrida, Jacques , 1930-2004 : (NO-TrBIB)90061882
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| ISBN | 9780231143127
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