Abstract

One of Italy's most original philosophers aims to connect the problem of pure possibility, potentiality, and power with the problem of political and social ethics in a context where the latter has lost its previous religious, metaphysical, and cultural grounding.

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MetaphysicsPoliticsPower (physics)Context (archaeology)EpistemologyPhilosophySociologyEnvironmental ethicsPolitical scienceHistoryLawArchaeologyPhysics

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2020
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Giorgio Agamben (2020). Homo Sacer. Stanford University Press eBooks . https://doi.org/10.1515/9780804764025

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