An Ethical Account of the Self Who Might Be Otherwise: Simone Weil and Judith Butler
Publication Type |
Book Chapter |
Year of Publication |
2010 |
Author |
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Editor |
Rozelle-Stone, Rebecca Stone, Lucian |
Book |
The Relevance of the Radical: Simone Weil 100 Years Later |
Pages |
193-204 |
Publisher |
Continuum |
Place Published |
New York |
Language |
English |
Chapter |
12 |
Keywords |
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Annotation |
Gayman explores the understanding of the constitution of the self and the ethical implications of this understanding in the work of Simone Weil and Judith Butler. Central to this discussion is the relationship of the self to the social " conditions of its emergence" (p. 193). |