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La vida como concepto político: una lectura de Foucault y Deleuze
Life as a political concept: a reading of Michel Foucault and Gilles Deleuze
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Abstract
The relationship between life & politics became increasingly central to theory & praxis as the 20th century progressed. Today, it is at the core of all philosophical, political & economic analyses that bear on the question of biopower or biopolitics. In this article, we propose a reading of some of ... view more
The relationship between life & politics became increasingly central to theory & praxis as the 20th century progressed. Today, it is at the core of all philosophical, political & economic analyses that bear on the question of biopower or biopolitics. In this article, we propose a reading of some of the main texts of Foucault & Gilles Deleuze in which their reflections on life has a political dimension: resistance, in the case of Michel Foucault, & liberation, in the case of Gilles Deleuze. Their respective ontological constructions are different, but they share an orientation to thinking 'in another way' & writing for a 'missing public.' In both these writers' cases, the concept of life as a political concept is the clue to understanding their position.... view less
Keywords
practice
Classification
Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Political Science
Philosophy, Ethics, Religion
Free Keywords
Foucault, Michel; Power; Politics; Biology; Deleuze, Gilles; Political Theories; biopolitics;
Document language
Spanish
Publication Year
2005
Page/Pages
p. 87-104
Journal
Athenea Digital: Revista de Pensamiento e Investigacion Social (2005) 7
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications