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Ethics and Politics After Poststructuralism
Madeleine Fagan
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Description for Ethics and Politics After Poststructuralism
Hardcover. Drawing on the work of Emmanuel Levinas, Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Nancy, the author puts forward a radical and far-reaching refusal of foundational ethics. She proposes that politics isn't built on ethics, where the two are separate things: politics and ethics are actually inseparable. Series: Taking on the Political. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
What would political thought look like without the foundation of ethics? Drawing on the work of Emmanuel Levinas, Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Nancy, Madeleine Fagan puts forward a radical and far-reaching refusal of foundational ethics. She proposes that politics isn't built on ethics, where the two are separate things: politics and ethics are actually inseparable. The 'ethical' should not be understood as a label; it does not mean 'good' or it is not an evaluation or guide. Rather, both the ethical and the political are descriptions of the context in which we find ourselves. Fagan shows us how it has ... Read more
What would political thought look like without the foundation of ethics? Drawing on the work of Emmanuel Levinas, Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Nancy, Madeleine Fagan puts forward a radical and far-reaching refusal of foundational ethics. She proposes that politics isn't built on ethics, where the two are separate things: politics and ethics are actually inseparable. The 'ethical' should not be understood as a label; it does not mean 'good' or it is not an evaluation or guide. Rather, both the ethical and the political are descriptions of the context in which we find ourselves. Fagan shows us how it has ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Taking on the Political
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748685134
SKU
V9780748685134
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About Madeleine Fagan
Madeleine Fagan is Institute of Advanced Studies Global Research Fellow in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick. She is co-editor of Derrida: Negotiating the Legacy (Edinburgh University Press, 2007).
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