The Persistence of the Negative : : A Critique of Contemporary Continental Theory / / Benjamin Noys.

A compelling critique of contemporary continental theoryThrough a series of incisive readings of leading theoretical figures of affirmationism – Jacques Derrida, Gilles Deleuze, Bruno Latour, Antonio Negri and Alain Badiou – Benjamin Noys contests the tendency of recent theory to rely on affirmation...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. On the Edge of Affirmation: Derrida
  • 2. Adieu to Negativity: Deleuze
  • 3. The Density and Fragility of the World: Latour
  • 4. Immeasurable Life: Negri
  • 5. On the Edge of the Negative: Badiou
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index