Miguel Abensour

Miguel Abensour ( b. 1939 ) is a French philosopher, specialized in political philosophy. He is an emeritus professor of political philosophy at the University of Paris -Diderot and former president of the Collège International de Philosophie.

Life

Miguel Abensour has written for the French journals Textures, Libre and turmoil. Since 1974 he has been editor of the series Critique De La Politique ( from the publisher Payot & Rivages ). Abensour gained attention with his contributions to the reception of the Frankfurt School in France.

In his works, and numerous articles, he has tried, understood as " democracy " against the state to bring democracy to the idea of ​​utopia in harmony, influenced by the criticism Emmanuel Levinas to Martin Buber's idea of interpersonal relationships - that is I and Thou relationship the ego and contrasted.

He also published numerous articles on Emmanuel Levinas, Claude Lefort, Saint- Just, utopian socialism (Pierre Leroux, William Morris), Blanqui and members of the Frankfurt School. An Anthology and criticism of his works was published by the publishing company Sens & Tonka: Critique De La Politique. Autour de Miguel Abensour, edited by Anne Kupiec and Étienne Tassin, 2006.

Writings

  • Instructions pour une prize d'armes. L' éternité par les astres. Hypothèse et autres textes d' astronomique Auguste Blanqui établis et presentes par Miguel Abensour et Valentin Pelosse, Paris, tête de Feuilles, 1973, puis réédité par Sens & Tonka en 2000.
  • De la compacité: architecture et régimes totalitaires, Paris, Sens & Tonka, 1997.
  • L' utopia de Thomas More à Walter Benjamin, Paris, Sens & Tonka, 2000.
  • Le Procès of maîtres réveurs, Arles, Sulliver, 2000.
  • La Démocratie contre l' État: Marx et le moment machiavélien, Paris, Le Félin, 2004 [ English translation: Democracy Against the State: Marx and the Machiavellian moment, Polity Press, 2011; . German edition: Democracy against the state. Marx and the Machiavellian moment. From the French by Andrea Hemminger, Frankfurt am Main, Suhrkamp, ​​2012].
  • Rire des lois, you magistrate et des dieux: l' impulsion Saint-just, Lyon, Horlieu, 2005.
  • Hannah Arendt contre la philosophie politique? , Paris, Sens & Tonka, 2006.
  • Maximilien Rubel, Marx pour redécouvrir, en collaboration avec Louis Janover, Paris, Sens & Tonka, 2008.
  • Pour une philosophie politique critique, Paris, Sens & Tonka, 2009.
  • L' Homme est un animal utopique / Utopiques II, Arles, Les Editions de La Nuit, 2010.
  • Le Procès of maîtres réveurs (nouvelle édition augmentée ) / Utopiques I, Arles, Les Editions de La Nuit, 2011.
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