Hull begins his essay with Marx’s ‘Jewish Question’ in order to speak about nationalism. Hull asserts that Marx is not the first to speak of nationalism. Benedict Anderson finds evidence of what is called the ‘nation’ in the middle ages. Marx believes that to formulate a question properly is to answer it, which [...]
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G. Hull: ‘The Jewish question revisited- Marx, Derrida and ethnic nationalism.’
Posted in Adorno, End of History, Marx, Specters of Marx, borders, ghosts, place on November 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Derrida on animals
Posted in Adorno, animality, animals on May 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Summary post by Dustin Cloues : In “Magnetic Animal: Derrida, Wildlife, Animetaphor,” Akira Mizuta Lippit explores animal themes in the work of Derrida and other philosophers. Animals are not foreign to philosophy: it has long grappled with our similarities to, but deep differences from, other creatures. Freud and Heidegger both describe the philosophical [...]