Cornelius Castoriadis and Radical Democracy.
Title:
Cornelius Castoriadis and Radical Democracy.
Author:
Karalis, Vrasidas.
ISBN:
9789004278585
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (313 pages)
Series:
Social and Critical Theory ; v.16
Social and Critical Theory
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Note on Translation -- Prologue -- Introduction to Cornelius Castoriadis' Early Essays -- Part 1 Essays by Cornelius Castoriadis -- Author's Introduction to the Publication of the 1988 Edition -- Chapter 1 Directions of the Journal Sociological and Ethical Archive -- Chapter 2 On the Work of Max Weber -- Chapter 3 Obituary for A[gis] Stinas -- Part 2 Essays on Castoriadis -- Chapter 4 The Choral Ode from Antigone: "πολλα ̀τα ̀δεινα ̀[. . .]" Refracted Through Cornelius Castoriadis and Martin Heidegger -- Chapter 5 Aesthetics and Autonomy -- Chapter 6 Philosophy and Theatre: Cornelius Castoriadis on the Imaginary Structure of Meanings in Theatre and Performance -- Chapter 7 Bureaucratic Capitalism and the Work of Cornelius Castoriadis -- Chapter 8 Contexts of Capitalism: From the 'Unlimited Extension of "Rational Mastery" ' to Civilizational Varieties of Accumulation and Economic Imagination -- Chapter 9 Between Modernism and Postmodernism: Castoriadis and the Politics of Heterodox Marxism -- Chapter 10 Between Creative Democracy and Democratic Creativity -- Chapter 11 Imagining Democracy -- Chapter 12 Autonomy, Oligarchy, Statesman: Weber, Castoriadis and the Fragility of Politics -- Chapter 13 Radical Democratic Subjectivity: Possibilities and Limits -- Ιndex.
Abstract:
Cornelius Castoriadis (1922-1997) is a Greek-born French philosopher. In the first part of this volume, his most significant essays are translated to present young Castoriadis' philosophical interpretations, while the second part highlights aspects of his mature philosophy.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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