Equitable relief as a relay between juridical and biopower: the case of school desegregationContinental Philosophy Review - Tập 50 - Trang 225-248 - 2016
Gordon Hull
The present paper looks at the intersection of juridical and biopower in the U.S. Supreme Court’s school desegregation cases. These cases generally deploy “equitable relief” as a relay between the juridicially-specified injury of segregation and the biopolitical mandates of integration, allowing broad-based biopolitical remedies for juridically identified problems. This strategy enabled the Courts...... hiện toàn bộ
Levinas, substitution and transcendental subjectivityContinental Philosophy Review - Tập 30 - Trang 49-64 - 1997
Philip J. Maloney
The task of this paper is to clarify the status and implications of Levinas's insistence on the necessity of subjectivity to the ethical relation. Focusing in particular on the discussion of substitution in Otherwise than Being, it is argued that the description of subjectivity as substitution enables Levinas to articulate the necessity of the subject to the approach of the other in a manner which...... hiện toàn bộ
Husserl and Nagel on subjectivity and the limits of physical objectivityContinental Philosophy Review - Tập 35 - Trang 353-377 - 2002
Matthew Ratcliffe
Thomas Nagel argues that the subjective character of mind inevitably eludes philosophical efforts to incorporate the mental into a single, complete, ‘physically objective’ view of the world. Nagel sees contemporary philosophy as caught on the horns of a dilemma – one either follows phenomenology in making all objective phenomena subjective, or one follows physicalism in making all subjective pheno...... hiện toàn bộ
The idea of emancipation from a cosmopolitan point of viewContinental Philosophy Review - Tập 33 - Trang 395-416 - 2000
Marianna Papastephanou
R. Rorty uncouples cosmopolitanism from emancipation and rejects the latter on both phylogenetic and ontogenetic grounds. Thus: 1. There is no human nature to be emancipated, and 2. The notion of a rational, transcendental and conditioning subject (presupposed by traditional theories of emancipation) is obsolete. He preserves the idea of cosmopolitanism, which, in an effort to avoid foundationalis...... hiện toàn bộ