Philosophy & Nations: Essays From The Radical Philosophy Archive

404 Pages·2020·4.068 MB·English

by  Austin Gross, Matt Hare, Marie Louise Krogh

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PHILOSOPHY & NATIONS

PHILOSOPHY & NATIONS
Essays from the
Radical Philosophy Archive
volume 2
edited by
Austin Gross
MAtt HAre
MArie Louise KroGH
Published in 2020 by
Radical Philosophy Archive
www.radicalphilosophyarchive.com
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Contents
introduction
Philosophy and nations
Austin GRoss, mAtt HARe & mARie louise KRoGH 3
PhilosoPhy year Zero
1 The German as pariah: Karl Jaspers
and the question of German guilt
Anson RAbinbAcH 17
2 Socialist Socrates: Ernst Bloch in the GDR
AnnA-sAbine eRnst & GeRwin KlinGeR 42
3 Ethnic war in Bosnia?
coRneliA soRAbji 75
4 Actually existing postcolonialism
bill scHwARz 85
5 Children of postcommunism
boRis buden 106
deciPhering revolutions
6 Lenin and Gandhi: A missed encounter?
Étienne bAlibAR 125
7 The will of the people:
Notes towards a dialectical voluntarism
PeteR HAllwARd 144
8 The absent philosopher-prince:
Thinking political philosophy with Olympe de Gouges
ARiellA AzoulAy 172
national historiograPhies
9 English philosophy in the fifties
jonAtHAn RÉe 199
10 The erotics of deference
PeteR osboRne 245
11 Philosophy in Germany
simon cRitcHley & Axel HonnetH 254
12 What is – or what is not – contemporary French
philosophy, today?
ÉRic Alliez 280
13 The African intellectual: Hountondji and after
omedi ocHienG 301
14 Andeanizing philosophy: Rodolfo Kusch and
indigenous thought
PHiliP deRbysHiRe 330
out of Place
15 Framing and freeing: Utopias of the female body
lyndA neAd 353
16 From Abstraction to Wunsch:
The Vocabulaire Européen des Philosophies
HowARd cAyGill 362
17 Deleuze’s Stoic cosmopolitanism
joHn sellARs 372
souRces 389
imAGe cRedits 389
index 390
ESSAYS FROM THE
RADICAL PHILOSOPHY ARCHIVE
series editor Peter Osborne
This new series of books from the archive of the first 200 issues of
the British journal Radical Philosophy (1972–2016) offers thematic
selections of articles on topics that continue to innervate theoretical
and political debates on the Left.
volume 1 Critique & Betrayal
ed. Austin Gross, Matt Hare & Marie Louise Krogh
volume 2 Philosophy & Nations
ed. Austin Gross, Matt Hare & Marie Louise Krogh
FortHcoMinG
volume 3 Societies of Assessment
ed. Austin Gross, Matt Hare & Marie Louise Krogh
volume 4 Philosophies of War
ed. Mark Neocleous
www.radicalphilosophyarchive.com
Previous anthologies from Radical Philosophy
Spheres of Action: Art and Politics (2013)
ed. Éric Alliez & Peter Osborne
Philosophies of Race and Ethnicity (2002)
ed. Peter Osborne & Stella Sandford
A Critical Sense: Interviews with Intellectuals (1996)
ed. Peter Osborne
Socialism, Feminism and Philosophy: A Radical Philosophy Reader (1990)
ed. Peter Osborne & Sean Sayers
Radical Philosophy Reader (1985)
ed. Roy Edgley & Richard Osborne