William Corlett
Biographic Data
| ID | 1103876 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Corlett |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Corlett |
| SIGNATURE | CORLETT W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bates College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Self and the Other
“Self and the other” – a theme, a concept, sometimes a mere presupposition – expresses a relationship, a multifaceted relation between two contested concepts. This relationship traverses western political theory and other theoretical traditions. In fact, this expression is sometimes used to describe the relations between nonwestern and western traditions themselves. These traditions of political theory combine source materials from many eras and …
The politics of responsibility
Class Action: Reading Labor, Theory and Value
In Focus … Census 2000
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Containing Indeterminacy: Problems of Representation and Determination in Marx and Althusser
Outside (though not completely so) the circuit of the international division of labor, there are people whose consciousness we cannot grasp if we close off our benevolence by constructing a homogeneous Other referring only to our own place in the seat of the Same or the Self. Here are subsistence farmers, unorganized peasant labor, the tribals, and the communities of zero workers on the street or in the countryside. To confront them is not to rep…
Political Returns: Irony in Politics and Theory from Plato to the Anti- nuclear Movement. John Evan Seery
Community Without Unity: A Politics of Derridian Extravagance
Winner of the 1990 Foundations of Political Theory Section of the American Political Science Association First Book Award Now available in paperback with a new preface by the author, this award-winning book breaks new ground by challenging traditional concepts of community in political theory. William Corlett brings the diverse (and sometimes contradictory) work of Foucault and Derrida to bear on the thought of Pocock, Burke, Lincoln, and McIntyr…
Pocock Foucault, Forces of Reassurance
One cannot step twice into the same river, nor can one grasp any mortal substance in a stable condition, but it scatters and again gathers; it forms and dissolves, and approaches and departs—Heraclitus. Play is always play of absence and presence, but if one wishes to think it radically, one must think it before the alternative of presence and absence; it is necessary to think of Being as presence or absence from the possibility of play on, and n…
Maung Maung Gyi
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The Availability of Lincoln's Political Religion
N A RECENT ESSAY, Jean Yarbrough argues that the founding fathers to combine the best liberal democracy and republicanism, but that in the process they misunderstood how essential participation is to the development (republican) civic virtue.2 Their misunderstanding indicates an unawareness of the danger that might pose for the preservation republican government.3 Abraham Lincoln, who inherited a republic questionable civic virtue, would agree wi…
The Availability of Lincoln's Political Religion
N A RECENT ESSAY, Jean Yarbrough argues that the founding fathers to combine the best liberal democracy and republicanism, but that in the process they misunderstood how essential participation is to the development (republican) civic virtue.2 Their misunderstanding indicates an unawareness of the danger that might pose for the preservation republican government.3 Abraham Lincoln, who inherited a republic questionable civic virtue, would agree wi…
The politics of responsibility
Containing Indeterminacy: Problems of Representation and Determination in Marx and Althusser
Outside (though not completely so) the circuit of the international division of labor, there are people whose consciousness we cannot grasp if we close off our benevolence by constructing a homogeneous Other referring only to our own place in the seat of the Same or the Self. Here are subsistence farmers, unorganized peasant labor, the tribals, and the communities of zero workers on the street or in the countryside. To confront them is not to rep…
The Availability of Lincoln's Political Religion
N A RECENT ESSAY, Jean Yarbrough argues that the founding fathers to combine the best liberal democracy and republicanism, but that in the process they misunderstood how essential participation is to the development (republican) civic virtue.2 Their misunderstanding indicates an unawareness of the danger that might pose for the preservation republican government.3 Abraham Lincoln, who inherited a republic questionable civic virtue, would agree wi…
Maung Maung Gyi
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Community Without Unity: A Politics of Derridian Extravagance
Winner of the 1990 Foundations of Political Theory Section of the American Political Science Association First Book Award Now available in paperback with a new preface by the author, this award-winning book breaks new ground by challenging traditional concepts of community in political theory. William Corlett brings the diverse (and sometimes contradictory) work of Foucault and Derrida to bear on the thought of Pocock, Burke, Lincoln, and McIntyr…
Pocock Foucault, Forces of Reassurance
One cannot step twice into the same river, nor can one grasp any mortal substance in a stable condition, but it scatters and again gathers; it forms and dissolves, and approaches and departs—Heraclitus. Play is always play of absence and presence, but if one wishes to think it radically, one must think it before the alternative of presence and absence; it is necessary to think of Being as presence or absence from the possibility of play on, and n…
Political Returns: Irony in Politics and Theory from Plato to the Anti- nuclear Movement. John Evan Seery
Containing Indeterminacy: Problems of Representation and Determination in Marx and Althusser
Outside (though not completely so) the circuit of the international division of labor, there are people whose consciousness we cannot grasp if we close off our benevolence by constructing a homogeneous Other referring only to our own place in the seat of the Same or the Self. Here are subsistence farmers, unorganized peasant labor, the tribals, and the communities of zero workers on the street or in the countryside. To confront them is not to rep…
In Focus … Census 2000
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Class Action: Reading Labor, Theory and Value
The politics of responsibility
Self and the Other
“Self and the other” – a theme, a concept, sometimes a mere presupposition – expresses a relationship, a multifaceted relation between two contested concepts. This relationship traverses western political theory and other theoretical traditions. In fact, this expression is sometimes used to describe the relations between nonwestern and western traditions themselves. These traditions of political theory combine source materials from many eras and …
Philosophy (7 works) · Computer Science (6 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Environmental ethics (3 works)