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Potentialities
Potentialities: collected essays in philosophy
Giorgio Agamben; edited and translated with an introduction by Daniel Heller-Roazen
Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1999.
ISBN: 0804732779   LCC: BH201   Edition: (hbk. : alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-302) and index.

Editor's Introduction: "To Read What Was Never Written" -- Pt. I.
Language. 1. The Thing Itself. 2. The Idea of Language. 3. Language
and History: Linguistic and Historical Categories in Benjamin's
Thought. 4. Philosophy and Linguistics. 5. Kommerell, or On Gesture
-- Pt. II. History. 6. Aby Warburg and the Nameless Science. 7.
Tradition of the Immemorial. 8. Se: Hegel's Absolute and Heidegger's
Ereignis. 9. Walter Benjamin and the Demonic: Happiness and
Historical Redemption. 10. The Messiah and the Sovereign: The Problem
of Law in Walter Benjamin -- Pt. III. Potentiality. 11. On
Potentiality. 12. The Passion of Facticity. 13. Pardes: The Writing
of Potentiality. 14. Absolute Immanence -- Pt. IV. Contingency. 15.
Bartleby, or On Contingency.

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LCC Number: BH201

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: x, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (hbk. : alk. paper)

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