...Gary Gutting Duke University Press 2002 Foucault’s Philosophy of Experience Gary Gutting Michel Foucault was always, and quite deliberately, a moving target, so he may well have demurred from the idea that these three thick...

...- anticipated study of George Eliot. Kant’s Kiss: Reflections on the Philosophy of Lifestyle Eric O. Clarke Style is not the man; it is something better.—Quentin Crisp In some of the earliest and most salient...

..., and generic humanity. With the theme of compression in hand, this essay offers an alternative reading of Stiegler's aesthetic theory on the grounds that it is not yet compressive enough. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 compression philosophy metaphysics abstraction technology References...

...Robert B. Brandom Robert B. Brandom 2001 When Philosophy Paints Its Blue on Gray: Irony and the Pragmatist Enlightenment Robert B. Brandom 1. A Second Enlightenment Classical American pragmatism can be viewed as a minor...

...Xudong Zhang Duke University Press 2005 Political Philosophy and Comparison: Bourgeois Identity and the Narrative of the Universal Xudong Zhang 1. The Legitimacy of Comparison: Historical, Political, and Philosophical...

... of Exception ( Homo Sacer II.1 ), and The Kingdom and the Glory ( Homo Sacer II.2 ). Agamben's recent work, Profanations , is, however, not a part of that series. As its title indicates, it turns from the sacred to the profane, and in so doing reveals the most profound intentions of Agamben's philosophy...

... in the “transcendental Pétainism” of French President Nicolas Sarkozy. © 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Unless otherwise noted, all translations are our own. The Philosophy of Restoration: Alain Badiou and the Enemies of May Nina Power and Alberto Toscano...

...William V. Spanos Duke University Press 2000 5983 b2 27:1 / sheet 157 of 237 The Question of Philosophy and Poiesis in the Posthistorical Age: Thinking/Imagining the Shadow of Metaphysics...

...Helen Small The standard claim made for literary examples in moral philosophy is that they assist moral reasoning by offering appropriately complex descriptions of the conditions under which moral decisions are made or might plausibly be made. This essay offers a critical examination of that claim...

... of the German Trauerspiel and finally in his last reflections “On the Concept of History.” The fulcrum of the argument is that the replacement of number by name inadvertently led Benjamin to recognize something “worrisome” about philosophy, whose “principal coinages” are drawn, Esperanto‐like, from a small...

...Benedetto Fontana Duke University Press 2006 Reason and Politics: Philosophy Confronts the People Benedetto Fontana 1 This essay attempts to analyze the political thought of Leo Strauss, whose...

...Fernando Gomez Ethics Is the Original Philosophy; or, The Barbarian Words Coming from the Third World: An Interview with Enrique Dussel Fernando Gomez Translated by Fernando Gomez Some...

...Yi Feng Abstract As a prominent representative figure of American Language poetry, Charles Bernstein has incorporated many themes concerning “nothingness” into his poetry. Contrary to the traditional Western philosophy that defines the concept of “nothingness” as meaninglessness and agnosticism...

...Runa Bandyopadhyay Abstract Charles Bernstein's pataquericalism is not just a poetics but a philosophy of life, a leftist way to wrench freedom from authority to recognize the actual face of reality that toggles us with hope and despair, to explore hitherto undreamed regions of the mind in order...

... in German philosophy, and their effectiveness is evaluated. © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 philosophy pedagogy freedom critical theory References Adler Anthony . 2015 . “Deconfabuation: Agamben's Italian Categories and the Impossibility of Experience.” Diacritics 43...

...” and philosophy dating from the origins of the written graphemes that make up the hanzi , or written medium. Always ill, always fleeing, the polylingual and cosmopolitan Qu, who died at age thirty-six, left behind a vast archive of unfinished work and fresh, complex ideas about the real, the social...

... translations in Recalculating , the relation of poetry to philosophy, and elegy. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 rhetoric poetry L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poetics essays References Altieri Charles . 1979 . Enlarging the Temple . Lewisburg, PA : Bucknell University Press . ———. 1999...

... that we can discern something like a “transcendental” aspect in Bernstein's poetry and philosophy, but not one that points to a God, a realm of ideals, or toward a telos, but something that exists now —a very real , but not yet actual , potential. As opposed to the merely “possible,” this potentiality...

... of sounds from around the world that was sent in the hope that an alien listener might be able to hear examples of music and language from planet Earth. Chua and Rehding's book uses NASA's Golden Record as a portal through which to imagine a new philosophy of music and listening based in vibration...

... defense of Vedic monotheism, Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay’s efforts at using modern disciplinary knowledge (history, philosophy, science, aesthetics) to formulate a system of Hindu ethics and to establish Krishna as a singular messianic figure like Christ or Buddha, or a later moment in Savarkar’s time...