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Record Nr.

UNINA9910255359003321

Titolo

Slavoj Zizek and Dialectical Materialism / / edited by Agon Hamza, Frank Ruda

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016

ISBN

9781137538611

1137538619

Edizione

[1st ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 p.)

Disciplina

199/.4973

Soggetti

Political science - Philosophy

Social sciences - Philosophy

Philosophy, Modern

Idealism, German

Political Philosophy

Social Philosophy

Philosophical Traditions

German Idealism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

NotesBibliography; 8: Natural Worlds, Historical Worlds, and Dialectical Materialism; Notes; Bibliography; 9: Positing the Presuppositions-Dialectical Biology and the Minimal Structure of Life; The Organism and the Possibility of Freedom; Varela and Dialectical Biology; Infinity and Strange Loops; Dialectical Materialism and the Genesis of the Subject; Notes; Bibliography; 10: Transferential Materialism: Toward a Theory of Formal Otherness; The Dialectics of Generalization and Regionalization; Existence and Expression in the Transferential Relation; The "One" and the Subject Supposed to Know

Sommario/riassunto

This book is the first volume to bring together the most prominent scholars who work on Slavoj i ek's philosophy, examining and interrogating his understanding of dialectical materialism. It deserves to be thoroughly and systematically elaborated because it attempts to propose a new foundation for dialectical materialism.