Video: Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer and State of Exception
January 20, 2025
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Summary
Explore Giorgio Agamben's profound insights into the intersection of law and life, delving into the ancient Roman paradigm of power and exclusion that continues to influence modern society. Agamben questions whether the rule of law or exceptions define democracy today, offering thought-provoking perspectives that may shape future understanding.
00:00: Introduction: What The State?
02:24: Exploring Modern Political Theory
07:16: Understanding the State of Exception
11:49: Concept of Homo Sacer and Bare Life
15:00: Examining Force-of-Law
18:05: Society as Concentration Camps
26:30: Credits and Closing Remarks
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