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Giorgio Agamben

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Known for: Acting
Born: 1942-04-22
From: Rome, Italy

Biography

Giorgio Agamben is an Italian philosopher best known for his work investigating the concepts of the state of exception, form-of-life (borrowed from Ludwig Wittgenstein) and homo sacer. The concept of biopolitics (carried forth from the work of Michel Foucault) informs many of his writings.

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