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El dispositivo del Mesías: trabajo vivo y redención en la filosofía política de Hardt y Negri
The Messiah device: living work and redemption in Hardt and Negri's political philosophy
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Abstract Within the context of an era that appears to be defined by the triumph of gobalized capitalism, an alternative political project doesn't seem possible. Accordingly, Marxism can only be conjured as a spectre, in Derrida's sense. The 'philosophical conjuration' in postfordist society that Hardt & Negr... view more
Within the context of an era that appears to be defined by the triumph of gobalized capitalism, an alternative political project doesn't seem possible. Accordingly, Marxism can only be conjured as a spectre, in Derrida's sense. The 'philosophical conjuration' in postfordist society that Hardt & Negri propose in Empire is discussed, i.e. their notion of a General Intellect, by analogy with Saint Augustine's messianism in The City of God. The differences with Derrida's messianism are outlined, & the possibility to conceive of a 'messianism without a Messiah' in industrial society is discussed.... view less
Classification
Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Political Science
Philosophy, Ethics, Religion
Free Keywords
Derrida, Jacques; Messianic Figures; Industrial Societies; Marxism; Political Philosophy; Post-Fordist Society; Immaterial work; Negri, A.; Hardt, M.
Document language
Spanish
Publication Year
2006
Page/Pages
p. 56-76
Journal
Athenea Digital: Revista de Pensamiento e Investigacion Social (2006) 10
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
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