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The Implications of Immanence: Toward a New Concept of Life

The Implications of Immanence: Toward a New Concept of Life

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Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy

PhilosophyAstronomy & Space

ISBN10: 0823226549
ISBN13: 9780823226542
Publisher: Fordham Univ Pr
Published: Dec 15 2006
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.36 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The Implications of Immanence develops a philosophy of life in opposition to the notion of bio-power, which reduces the human to the question of power over what Giorgio Agamben terms bare life, mere biological existence. Breaking with all biologism or vitalism, Lawlor attends to the dispersion of death at the heart of life, in the minuscule hiatus that divides the living present, separating lived experience from the living body and, crucially for phenomenology, inserting a blind spot into a visual field.

Lawlor charts here a post-phenomenological French philosophy. What lies beyond phenomenology

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