1866004271     

Ontologies of violence : deconstruction, pacifism, and displacement / by Maxwell Kennel

Kennel, Maxwell, ca. 20./21. Jahrhundert [Verfasserin/Verfasser]

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]

IX, 235 Seiten

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index

Erscheint auch als: Ontologies of violence / Kennel, Maxwell (Online-Ausgabe)

978-90-04-54643-1 (paperback ; acid-free paper)

978-90-04-54644-8 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

2023025720

OCoLC: 1405231526     

B105.V5

303.601     Ähnliche Literatur

LOC-SH: Derrida, Jacques ; Jantzen, Grace ; Violence -- Philosophy ; Mennonites

"Ontologies of Violence provides a new paradigm for understanding the concept of violence through comparative interpretations of French philosopher Jacques Derrida, philosophical theologians in the Mennonite pacifist tradition, and Grace M. Jantzen's feminist philosophy of religion. By drawing out and challenging the remarkably similar priorities shared by its three sources, and by challenging the assumption that differences necessarily lead to displacement, Ontologies of Violence provides a critical theory of violence by treating it as a diagnostic concept that implies the violation of value-laden boundaries"--