At certain moments in his political essays, Kant conceives of socio-historical emancipation as a process of working ourselves out of pathological legacies, suggesting that emancipation would involve a process of working through our affective attachments to entrenched, regressive social arrangements. Jackson shows how Freud's analyses of melancholia, mania and the work of mourning can contribute to an understanding of key dimensions of such pathological social fixations, as well as the possibility of working through the past. This book argues that bringing Freud's provocative analyses of loss...
At certain moments in his political essays, Kant conceives of socio-historical emancipation as a process of working ourselves out of pathological lega...
This book presents a reading of Nietzsche as a thinker of the suffered social histories of subjectivity. Genealogy is a form of reflection that traces the suffered scenes of which that reflection is symptomatic, whereas convalescence is the ordeal of reflection's coming to bear its limits within scenes of embodied suffering.
This book presents a reading of Nietzsche as a thinker of the suffered social histories of subjectivity. Genealogy is a form of reflection that traces...
