New demons : rethinking power and evil today

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New demons : rethinking power and evil today

Simona Forti ; translated by Zakiya Hanafi

(Cultural memory in the present)

Stanford University Press, [2015]

  • pbk. : alk. paper

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Nuovi demoni

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Nuovi demoni

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Includes index

"First published as I nuovi demoni in March 2012 by Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore, Milan, Italy."

Contents of Works

  • The Dostoevsky paradigm
  • Instincts, drives, and their vicissitudes : Nietzsche and Freud
  • Ontological evil and the transcendence of evil
  • Interlude : hypermoral biopolitics
  • Thanatopolitics and absolute victims
  • The legend of the grand inquisitor reinterpreted from below
  • A different genealogy : the evil of docility
  • Strategies of obedience and the ethos of freedom
  • Parrhesia put to the test : practices of dissidence between eastern and western Europe
  • Poor devils who "worship" life : us

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