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#80 The Force of Nonviolence w/ Judith Butler

Mar 15, 2020
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Judith Butler
Judith Butler discusses the concept of self-defense, the individual sovereign subject, and the relevance of Sigmund Freud's essay. They explore the book 'The Force of Nonviolence' and its focus on developing a political ethos. They delve into the hidden web of dependency, violence in social and political frameworks, and the denial of grievability to certain populations.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Exploring the Philosophy of Nonviolence
02:56 • 2min
3
Self-Defense and the Concept of the Individual
04:32 • 13min
4
Violence and Nonviolence in Social and Political Frameworks
17:03 • 12min
5
Exploring Grievability and the Denial of Life's Value
29:10 • 3min