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The Use of Humans: Aristotle, Marx, and the Specters of Indeterminate Utility

Description:

This dissertation reorients political theory to the concepts of use and utility for a more critical and emancipatory perspective on contemporary communal life. The reorientation entails a recovery of Aristotle’s and Marx’s overlapping approaches to use, whose contemporary reception indexes the surprising alignment of critical political theory with economics. That...

Keyword:

Democracy, Critical Theory, Aristotle, Marx, Indeterminacy, and Utility

Subject:

Philosophy, Classical studies, and Political science

Creator:

Bradshaw, Tristan

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/02/2022

Date Created:

2021-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15868 and etdadmin_upload_863374