Identity And Difference

Identity And Difference

Title: Identity And Difference
Author: Étienne Balibar
Release: 2013-10-08
Kind: ebook
Genre: Philosophy, Books, Nonfiction
Size: 7037584
John Locke’s foundational place in the history of British empiricism and liberal political thought is well established. So, in what sense can Locke be considered a modern European philosopher? Identity and Difference argues for reassessing this canonical figure. Closely examining the "treatise on identity" added to the second edition of An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Étienne Balibar demonstrates Locke’s role in the formation of two concepts central to the metaphysics of the subject—consciousness and the self—and the complex philosophical, legal, moral and political nature of his terms.

With an accompanying essay by Stella Sandford, situating Balibar’s reading of Locke in the history of the reception of the Essay and within Balibar’s other writings on "the subject," Identity and Difference rethinks a crucial moment in the history of Western philosophy.

More Books from Étienne Balibar

Collège international de philosophie (CIPh), Various Authors, Dorothée Smith, Mathieu Potte-Bonneville, Gisèle Berkman, Natalia Smolianskaïa, Frédéric Vengeon, Françoise Balibar, Patrice Maniglier, Pascal Sévérac, Natalia Avtonomova, Étienne Balibar, Evgen Bavcar, Ali Benmakhlouf, Pierre Bergounioux, Marie-Claire Caloz-Tschopp, Barbara Cassin, Gilles Châtelet, Jean-Pierre Cometti, Maria-Letizia Cravetto, Alain David, Monique David-Ménard, Dominique de Courcelles, Thierry de Duve, Michel Deguy, Jacques Derrida, Christian Doumet, Dany-Robert Dufour, Corinne Enaudeau, Marc Fellous, Michèle Gendreau-Massaloux, Éric Guichard, Marcel Hénaff, Annie Ibrahim, Rada Ivekovic, Patricia Janody, Patrick Juignet, Nicole Loraux, Patrice Loraux, Joëlle Marelli, Jean-Clet Martin, Éric Méchoulan, Jacques-Alain Miller, Jean-Claude Milner, Chantal Mouffe, Francisco Naishtat, Jean-François Nordmann, Bernard Piettre, Paolo Quintili, Jacques Rancière, Élisabeth Rigal, Hadi Rizk, Jean-Michel Salanskis, Philippe-Joseph Salazar, Diogo Sardinha, Antonia Soulez, Bernard Stevens, Étienne Tassin, Christian Trottmann, Bruno Verrecchia & Pierre Zaoui
Louis Althusser, Étienne Balibar, Roger Establet, Jacques Ranciere & Pierre Macherey
Étienne Balibar & G.M. Goshgarian
Étienne Balibar & Chris Turner
Étienne Balibar, Chris Turner & Gregory Elliott
Étienne Balibar, Patrick Dupouey & Machiavel
Étienne Balibar & James Ingram
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar & Joshua David Jordan
Adriano Schwartz, Bianca Vasconcellos, Étienne Balibar, Fabiane Secches, Francisco Alvim, Gilles Deleuze, Lara Norgaard, Pedro Meira Monteiro, Renata Martins, Ronald Polito, Socorro Acioli, Tales Ab'Sáber & Zuca Sardan
Peter Hallward, Knox Peden, Alain Badiou, Étienne Balibar & Edward Baring
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar & Steven Miller
Étienne Balibar & G. M. Goshgarian
Étienne Klein, Eva Illouz, Francis Wolff, Hartmut Rosa, Judith Butler, Étienne Balibar, Michael Walzer, Marylin Maeso, Frédéric Gros & Michel Eltchaninoff
Étienne Balibar & James Swenson
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar & Patrice Maniglier
Étienne Balibar
Various Authors, Jean Birnbaum, Dominique Avon, Étienne Balibar, Etienne Bimbenet, Alain Caillé, Patricia Eichel-Lojkine, Camille Froidevaux-Metterie, Donatien Grau, Sandra Laugier, Andrea Marcolongo, Élisabeth Roudinesco & Marie-Françoise Sales
Étienne Balibar
Suzanne De Brunhoff
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar & Immanuel Wallerstein
Étienne Balibar, Monique Chemillier-Gendreau & Jacqueline Costa-Lascoux
Étienne Balibar & James Swenson
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar & G. M. Goshgarian
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar & Immanuel Wallerstein
Immanuel Wallerstein & Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar
Étienne Balibar & Bertrand Ogilvie