Agamben was close to the poets Giorgio Caproni and José Bergamín, and to the Italian novelist Elsa Morante, to whom he devoted the essays " The Celebration of the Hidden Treasure " ( in The End of the Poem ) and " Parody " ( in Profanations ).

According to Agamben, Schmitt's conceptualization of the " state of exception " as belonging to the core-concept of sovereignty was a response to Walter Benjamin's concept of a " pure " or " revolutionary " violence, which did not enter into any relationship whatsoever with right.

This is how he theorized Hitler's continual suspension of the legal constitutional order during the Third Reich ( the Weimar Republic's Constitution was never abrogated, underlined Giorgio Agamben ; rather, it was " suspended " for four years, first with the February 28, 1933 Reichstag Fire Decree, with the suspension renewed every four years, implying a continual state of emergency ).

According to Giorgio Agamben, Uexküll was a baron before his family lost most of their fortune in World War I, although Uexküll managed to retain a villa on Capri where the critic, historian and philosopher Walter Benjamin stayed for some time.

Agamben teaches at the Università IUAV di Venezia, the Collège International de Philosophie in Paris, and the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland ; he previously taught at the University of Macerata and at the University of Verona, both in Italy.

Bauman, like the philosopher Giorgio Agamben, contended that the same processes of exclusion that were at work in the Holocaust could, and to an extent do, still come into play today.

* Giorgio Agamben, " Chapter 10, “ Umwelt ”" in The Open: Man and Animal, translated by Kevin Attell ( Originally published in Italian in 2002 under the title L ' aperto: l ' uomo e l ' animale ), ( Stanford, CA., Stanford University Press, 2004 ).

Giorgio Agamben, count of Salaparuta ( born Rome, 22 April 1942 ), is an Italian political philosopher best known for his work investigating the concepts of the state of exception and homo sacer.

Heidegger has been very influential on the work of Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben.

Agamben participated in Martin Heidegger's Le Thor seminars ( on Heraclitus and Hegel ) in 1966 and 1968.

He goes so far as qualifying the Basileus as nomos empsykhos, or " living law ", which is the origin, according to Agamben, of the modern Führerprinzip and of Carl Schmitt's theories on dictatorship.

Agamben goes on to paraphrase one example from Uexküll's discussion of a tick, saying,

Agamben goes on to paraphrase one example from Uexküll's discussion of a tick, saying,

Recently also the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben published a book on the question of the animal: The Open.

He heavily influenced 20th century political philosophy both within the Frankfurt School and among others as diverse as Jacques Derrida, Hannah Arendt, and Giorgio Agamben.

In State of Exception ( 2005 ), Giorgio Agamben criticized this idea, arguing that the mechanism of the state of emergency deprives certain people of their civil and political rights, producing his interpretation of homo sacer.

During this period, Agamben began to elaborate his primary concerns, although their political bearings were not yet made explicit.

Agamben has engaged since the nineties in a debate with the political writings of the German jurist Carl Schmitt, most extensively in Agamben's study State of Exception ( 2003 ).

At this time, Agamben also analyzed the ontological condition and " political " attitude of Bartleby ( from Herman Melville's short story ) – a scrivener who does not react, and " prefers not " to write.

His ideas have attracted the attention of numerous philosophers and political theorists, including Walter Benjamin, Leo Strauss, Jacques Derrida, Étienne Balibar, Hannah Arendt, Giorgio Agamben, Antonio Negri, Gianfranco Miglio, Paolo Virno, Slavoj Žižek, Alain Badiou, Jacob Taubes, Gillian Rose, Chantal Mouffe, Eric Voegelin, Reinhart Koselleck, Álvaro d ' Ors, Ernst Jünger, Alain de Benoist, and Paul Gottfried.

From the paradox of politics and religion in Rousseau to the political stakes of the return to St. Paul in the work of Heidegger, Taubes, Agamben and Badiou, via explorations of politics and original sin in the work of Carl Schmitt and John N. Gray, Critchley examines whether there can be a faith of the faithless, a belief for unbelievers.

Agamben edited Benjamin's collected works in Italian translation until 1996, and viewed Benjamin's thought as " the antidote that allowed me to survive Heidegger.

Jakobson has also influenced Friedemann Schulz von Thuns four sides model, as well as Michael Silverstein's metapragmatic linguistics, Dell Hymes's ethnography of communication and ethnopoetics, the psychoanalysis of Jacques Lacan, and philosophy of Giorgio Agamben.

Agamben attended seminars in France led by Heidegger in the late 1960s.

* Agamben, Giorgio.

" Pardes: The Writing of Potentiality ," in Giorgio Agamben, Potentialities: Collected Essays in Philosophy, ed.

The cast also included noted intellectuals such as writers Enzo Siciliano and Alfonso Gatto, poets Natalia Ginzburg and Juan Rodolfo Wilcock, and philosopher Giorgio Agamben.

Giorgio Agamben, the Italian philosopher, has also offered a critique of the logic of preemptive war.

Rule by decree is a style of governance allowing quick, unchallenged creation of law by a single person or group, and is used primarily by dictators and absolute monarchs, although philosophers such as Giorgio Agamben have argued that it has been generalized since World War I in all modern states, including representative democracies.

Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben has claimed that there has been an explosion in the use of various types of decrees ( decree-law, presidential decrees, executive orders, etc.

Giorgio Agamben ( 2002 ) describes paradigms as things what we think with, rather than things we think about.

Visiting faculty have included Giorgio Agamben, Chantal Akerman, Pierre Alféri, Pierre Aubenque, Alain Badiou, Lewis Baltz, Julian Barnes, Jean Baudrillard, Yve-Alain Bois, Catherine Breillat, Victor Burgin, Judith Butler, Sophie Calle, Hélène Cixous, Diane Davis, Manuel DeLanda, Claire Denis, Jacques Derrida, Tracey Emin, Bracha Ettinger, Christopher Fynsk, Antony Gormley, Peter Greenaway, Durs Grünbein, Werner Hamacher, Barbara Hammer, Donna Haraway, Michael Hardt, Martin Hielscher, Michel Houellebecq, Shelley Jackson, Mitchell Joachim, Friedrich Kittler, Claude Lanzmann, Christian Marclay, Colum McCann, Carl Mitcham, Jean-Luc Nancy, Klaus Ottmann, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Cornelia Parker, Laurence A. Rickels, Avital Ronell, Paul D. Miller a. k. a. DJ Spooky that Subliminal Kid, Wolfgang Schirmacher, Volker Schlöndorff, Michael Schmidt, Hendrik Speck, Bruce Sterling, Allucquére Sandy Stone, Elia Suleiman, Friedrich Ulfers, Gregory Ulmer, Agnès Varda, Paul Virilio, Victor J. Vitanza, Hubertus von Amelunxen, Margarethe von Trotta, John Waters, Samuel Weber, Caveh Zahedi, Krzysztof Zanussi, Siegfried Zielinski, Slavoj Žižek and Jan Zwicky.

There is an international summer school, the European Graduate School ... What is interesting with this school is the selection of lecturers – there are well-known philosophers and artists from the whole world, including filmmakers Peter Greenaway and Volker Schlöndorff, theorists Donna Haraway and Sandy Stone, and philosophers Giorgio Agamben, Alain Badiou and I.

Agamben received the Prix Européen de l ' Essai Charles Veillon in 2006.

He was possessive in his manner and, though a slave, obviously was educated after a fashion and imitated the manners of his owners.

A good deal of English was spoken on the beach, most educated Greeks learn it in childhood, and there were also American wives and children of our overseas servicemen.

This of course was not true of the educated and sophisticated people we met, who loved their pets, but kindness is not a basic human instinct.

No one was ever educated through bull-sessions in anything other than, to quote him again, `` perfumed bullshit.

Just because Cheddi Jagan, new boss of British Guiana, was educated in the United States is no reason to think he isn't a Red.

Jemela ( surname: Gerby ), 23, seems Hong Kong Oriental but has a Spanish father and an Indian mother, was born in America and educated at Holy Cross Academy and Textile High School, says she learned belly dancing at family picnics.

It was a word he was proud of, a word that meant much to him, and he used it with great pleasure, almost as if it were an exclusive possession, and more: he sensed himself to be very highly educated, four cuts above any of the folks back home.

These were educated men, who, as Mr. Justice Holmes was fond of saying, formed their inductions out of experience under the burden of responsibility.

As Mr. Palmer was educated to house-building only, and had never seen a structure of this nature ; ;

Mother even went so far as to trump up for me matrimonial opportunities with Pasadena debs who had been educated abroad, and with those of the more lenient Los Angeles area where a debutante was a girl who had been to high school.

Not only in popular thought but in that of the highly educated as well was this true.

Aristotle was trained and educated as a member of the aristocracy.

His teacher was his mother, who supervised him for several years until she became terminally ill. After Hillside, he was educated at Eton College.

He was first educated at Transylvania University in Lexington, where he met fellow student Jefferson Davis.

Korzybski was educated at the Warsaw University of Technology in engineering.

Born in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, Rhône, Carrel was raised in a devout Catholic family and was educated by Jesuits, though he no longer practiced his religion when he entered the university.

Leopold was born in 1887 and educated at Yale University.

He was educated in Rome, studying literature, law, and rhetoric.

He was of noble Frankish parentage, and educated at the palace school in Aquae Grani ( Aachen ) under Alcuin.

Albertus was educated principally at Padua, where he received instruction in Aristotle's writings.

From the ages of 6 to 9, Alexei was educated by his tutor Vyazemsky, but after the removal of his mother by Peter the Great to the Suzdal Intercession Convent, Alexei was confined to the care of educated foreigners, who taught him history, geography, mathematics and French.