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The Reject : Community, Politics, and Religion after the Subject.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Commonalities SeriesPublisher: New York : University of Virginia Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (382 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780823262717
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The RejectDDC classification:
  • 126
LOC classification:
  • BF575.R35 .G64 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface: A Book for Everyone -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Let's Drop the Subject -- 2 (After) Friendship, Love, and Community -- 3 The Reject and the "Postsecular," or Who's Afraid of Religion -- 4 Prolegomenon to Reject Politics: From Voyous to Becoming-Animal -- 5 Clinamen, or the Auto-Reject for "Posthuman" Futures -- 6 Conclusion: Incompossibility, Being-in-Common, Abandonment, and the Auto-Reject -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z.
Summary: This book proposes the reject as the figure of thought for our contemporaneous times. It shows how the reject can open us to radical forms of relations, democratic horizons, and "post-secular" and "posthuman" futures not only beyond anthropocentric limits, but also in ways by which others and their differences are affirmed respectfully.
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Cover -- Contents -- Preface: A Book for Everyone -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Let's Drop the Subject -- 2 (After) Friendship, Love, and Community -- 3 The Reject and the "Postsecular," or Who's Afraid of Religion -- 4 Prolegomenon to Reject Politics: From Voyous to Becoming-Animal -- 5 Clinamen, or the Auto-Reject for "Posthuman" Futures -- 6 Conclusion: Incompossibility, Being-in-Common, Abandonment, and the Auto-Reject -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Z.

This book proposes the reject as the figure of thought for our contemporaneous times. It shows how the reject can open us to radical forms of relations, democratic horizons, and "post-secular" and "posthuman" futures not only beyond anthropocentric limits, but also in ways by which others and their differences are affirmed respectfully.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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