The Care of Life

Transdisciplinary Perspectives in Bioethics and Biopolitics
Herausgeber: De Beistegui, Miguel; Gracieuse, Marjorie; Bianco, Giuseppe

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Produktbeschreibung

The Care of Life: Transdisciplinary Perspectives in Bioethics and Biopolitics is a striking collection of interdisciplinary essays exploring key debates in, and the relationship between, bioethics and biopolitics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 691g
• ISBN-13: 9781783480371
• ISBN-10: 1783480378
• Artikelnr.: 41248957

Autorenporträt

Miguel de Beistegui is professor of philosophy at the University of Warwick, UK. His many publications include Aesthetics After Metaphysics (Routledge, 2012), Proust as Philosopher (Routledge, 2012), Immanence and Philosophy: Deleuze (Edinburgh University Press, 2010) and The New Heidegger (Continuum, 2005). Giuseppe Bianco is a postdoctoral Leverhulme research assistant at the University of Warwick, UK. He is co-editor of Badiou and the Philosophers (Bloomsbury, 2013). Marjorie Gracieuse is a postdoctoral Leverhulme research assistant at the University of Warwick, UK. Contributors: Katherine Angel, Leverhulme Trust Fellow (Queen Mary, University of London); Robert Bernasconi, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Philosophy (University of Pennsylvania, USA); Giuseppe Bianco, postdoctoral Levehulme research assistant (University of Warwick, UK); Florence Caeymaex, Professor of Philosophy (Université de Liège, Belgium); Lorenzo Chiesa, Professor of Modern European Thought (University of Kent, UK); Miguel de Beistegui , Professor of Philosophy (University of Warwick, UK); Piergiorgio Donatelli, Professor of Philosophy (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Steve Fuller, Auguste Comte Chair in Social Epistemology (University of Warwick, UK); Marjorie Gracieuse, postdoctoral Leverhulme research assistant (University of Warwick, UK); Hector Kollias, Lecturer in French (King's College London, UK); Guillaume LeBlanc, Professor of Philosophy (Université Michel de Montaigne, Bordeaux 3, France); Paul-Antoine Miquel, Professor of Philosophy (Université de Toulouse, France); Julien Pieron, Research Associate (Université de Liège, Belgium); Aaron Schuster, Research Fellow (Institute for Cultural Inquiry, Berlin, Germany); Patrick Singy, Fello (Columbia University, UK); Claudia Stein, Associate Professor of History (University of Warwick, UK); Sander Werkhoven, PhD candidate (University of Warwick, UK); Charles Wolfe, Research Fellow in Philosophy (University of Ghent, Belgium); Andy Wong, PhD candidate (University of Ghent, Belgium); Frédéric Worms, Professor of Philosophy (Ecole normale supérieure, France)

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements / List of Contributors / Introduction / Part I:
'Bioethics' and 'Biopolitics'/ 1. A Brief History of Bioethics, Guillaume
Le Blanc / 2. Between (Bio)-Politics and (Bio)-Ethics: What Life?, Luca
Paltrinieri / 3. What is Vital?, Frédéric Worms / Part Two: Norms and
Normality / 4. The Return of Vitalism: Canguilhem, Bergson and the project
of a biophilosophy, Charles T. Wolfe and Andy Wong / 5. Life and Objective
Norms: Canguilhem in the Context of Contemporary Meta-ethics, Sander
Werkhoven / 6. Critical and Political Stakes of a Philosophy of Norms. Part
I: Towards a critical philosophy of norms, Julien Pieron / 7. Critical and
Political Stakes of a Philosophy of Norms. Part II: Theory of Norms and
Social Criticism, Florence Caeymaex / 8. The Racial Politics of Life
itself: Goldstein, Uexküll, Canguilhem, and Fanon, Robert Bernasconi / 9.
History and the Politics of 'Life',Claudia Stein and Roger Cooter / Part
Three: Pathology and Ageing / 10. Life of Pain. Remarks about Negativity
and Effort in Georges Canguilhem, Giuseppe Bianco / 11. Human Life and
Subjectivity. Learning from Foucault, Piergiorgio Donatelli / 12. Ethics of
Care and Face Transplant. After Levinas, Deleuze and Guattari, Marjorie
Gracieuse / 13. Ageing and Longevity, Paul-Antoine Miquel / 14.
Generational Change as a Vehicle for Radical Conceptual Change: the Case of
Periodic Rejuvenation, Steve Fuller / Part Four: Desire and Pleasure / 15.
Sexuality and liberalism, Patrick Singy / 16. Desire Within and Beyond
Biopolitics, Miguel de Beistegui / 17. The Pragmatics of Desire and
Pleasure: Rethinking Somatic Powers with Foucault, Deleuze and Guattari,
Marjorie Gracieuse and Nicolae Morar / 18. Revenge of the Tender Pervert:
On A Troubling Concept that Refuses to Go Away, Hector Kollias / 19.
Jouissance in Lacan's seminar XX: Proglomena to a New Reading of Strange
Enjoyement and Being an Angel, Lorenzo Chiesa