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
Towards the origin of modern technology: reconfiguring Martin Heidegger’s thinkingContinental Philosophy Review - Tập 44 - Trang 103-117 - 2011
Søren Riis
Martin Heidegger’s radical critique of technology has fundamentally stigmatized modern technology and paved the way for a comprehensive critique of contemporary Western society. However, the following reassessment of Heidegger’s most elaborate and influential interpretation of technology, “The Question Concerning Technology,” sheds a very different light on his critique. In fact, Heidegger’s pheno...... 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
Bearing the lightning of possible storms: Foucault’s experimental social criticismContinental Philosophy Review - Tập 43 - Trang 467-484 - 2010
Zach VanderVeen
This paper argues that Michel Foucault explicitly rejected the model of critique by which he is often understood—by both his defenders and detractors. Rather than justifying norms that could be said to represent “the people;” judging institutions, norms, and practices accordingly; and creating programs for others to enact, he theorized and practiced an experimental social criticism in which specif...... hiện toàn bộ