"The idea for this volume grew out of discussions about how to analyze limits of moral obligation in general. The debates on (over-)demandingness, on the one hand, and on the principle 'ought implies can,' on the other hand, usually appear separated and their respective issues d…
Opus Dei: an archaeology of duty
by Agamben, Giorgio, Kotsko, Adam
fromMeridian (Stanford, Calif.)
Opus Dei: an archaeology of duty
by ProQuest (Firm), Agamben, Giorgio, Kotsko, Adam
fromMeridian (Stanford, Calif.)
Opus Dei: an archaeology of duty
by Agamben, Giorgio, Kotsko, Adam
fromMeridian (Stanford, Calif.)
In this follow-up to The Kingdom and the Glory and The Highest Poverty, Agamben investigates the roots of our moral concept of duty in the theory and practice of Christian liturgy. Beginning with the New Testament and working through to late scholasticism and modern papal encycl…
In this follow-up to The Kingdom and the Glory and The Highest Poverty, Agamben investigates the roots of our moral concept of duty in the theory and practice of Christian liturgy. Beginning with the New Testament and working through to late scholasticism and modern papal encycl…
In this follow-up to The Kingdom and the Glory and The Highest Poverty, Agamben investigates the roots of our moral concept of duty in the theory and practice of Christian liturgy. Beginning with the New Testament and working through to late scholasticism and modern papal encycl…
"Sharing without Reckoning is the first full-scale modern treatment of the ancient distinction between "perfect" and "imperfect" rights and duties. It examines the use of the distinction in jurisprudential, philosophical and religious material from Classical times until the pres…