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Colby Dickinson
Giorgio Agamben’s Homo Sacer Series [EPUB ebook]
A Critical Introduction and Guide

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Requiring no prior knowledge of the series, Colby Dickinson provides a guide to understanding why Agamben’s Homer Sacer series is one of the most significant philosophical texts of the past century. He explores key concepts including sovereignty, potentiality, form-of-life, the state of exception, inoperativity, glory and the messianic as they appear and reappear throughout the series.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781474486712 ● Publisher Edinburgh University Press. ● Published 2022 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8829925 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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