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DECONFABULATION AGAMBEN'S ITALIAN CATEGORIES AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF EXPERIENCE.

Authors :
CURTIS ADLER, ANTHONY
Source :
Diacritics. 2015, Vol. 43 Issue 3, p68-94. 28p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben's concept of Italian categories and the impossibility of experience. Topics covered include erudition at the very center of philosophical discourse, the ontology of potentiality, and "Language and Death" as Agamben's first completely metaphysical and substantially philosophical work.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03007162
Volume :
43
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Diacritics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
115388339
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/dia.2015.0020