The Livable and the Unlivable

At once profound, accessible, and utterly essential-an animated conversation between two eminent thinkers illuminating what we mean when we talk about living.

List of contents

Preface | vii

Introduction

By Arto Charpentier and Laure Barillas | 1

The Livable and the Unlivable | 11

Afterword | 43

Notes | 77

About the author

Judith Butler is Distinguished Professor in the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley. Their books include Who's Afraid of Gender? (2024), What World Is This? A Pandemic Phenomenology (2022), The Force of Nonviolence (2020), Toward a Performative Theory of Assembly (2015), Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable? (2009), Giving an Account of Oneself (2005), Precarious Life: The Power of Mourning and Violence (2004), and Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (1990).

Summary

At once profound, accessible, and utterly essential—an animated conversation between two eminent thinkers illuminating what we mean when we talk about living.

Product details

• Authors: Judith Butler, Judith Worms Butler, Frederic Worms, Frédéric Worms
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2023
• EAN: 9781531502737
• ISBN: 978-1-5315-0273-7
• No. of pages: 96
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day