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Communitas The Origin and Destiny of Community

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ISBN-10: 0804746478

ISBN-13: 9780804746472

Edition: 2009

Authors: Roberto Esposito, Timothy C. Campbell

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No theme has been more central to international philosophical debates than that of community: from American communitarianism to Habermas's ethic of communication to the French deconstruction of community in the work of Derrida and Nancy. Nevertheless, in none of these cases has the concept been examined from the perspective of community's original etymological meaning:cum munus. InCommunitas: The Origin and Destiny of Community, Roberto Esposito does just that through an original counter-history of political philosophy that takes up not only readings of community by Hobbes, Rousseau, Kant, Heidegger and Bataille, but also by Holderlin, Nietzsche, Canetti, Arendt, and Sartre. The result of…    
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Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 10/29/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English