Tarrying with the Negative - Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology

A theoretical analysis of social conflict that uses examples from Kant, Hegel, Lacan, popular culture and contemporary politics to critique nationalism.

Sommario

Introduction 1

I. Cogito: The Void Called Subject

1. "I or He or It (the Thing) Which Thinks" 9

2. Cogito and the Sexual Difference 45

II. Ergo: The Dialectical Nonsequitur

3. On Radical Evil and Related Matters 83

4. Hegel's "Logic of Essence" as a Theory of Ideology 125

III. Sum: The Loop of Enjoyment

5. "The Wound is Healed Only by the Spear That Smote You" 165

6. Enjoy Your National As Yourself? 200

Notes 239

Index 287

Info autore

Slavoj Zizek

Riassunto

Challenges the contemporary critique of ideology, and in doing so opens the way for a new understanding of social conflict, particularly the recent outbursts of nationalism and ethnic struggle.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Slavoj Zizek
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.10.1993
• EAN: 9780822313625
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-1362-5
• Pagine: 304
• Peso: 771 g
• Serie: Post-Contemporary Interventions; Post-Contemporary Intervention; Post-Contemporary Interventions; Post-Contemporary Intervention
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie