Dimitris Gakis
Biographic Data
| ID | 4375761 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dimitris Gakis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dimitris |
| FAMILY NAME | Gakis |
| SIGNATURE | GAKIS D |
| AFFILIATIONS | KU Leuven |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Reification and immaterial production
Reification, a central theme in radical social/political theory from the 1920s onward, has started falling out of fashion since the 1970s, a period when a number of crucial alterations in the composition of capital and labour start taking place, for example, the tendential hegemony of immaterial/biopolitical labour. The main goal of this article is to discuss reification in light of contemporary changes in the shape of capitalism such as the abov…
Wittgenstein and Italian theory
The Political Import of Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations
The present article aims at investigating the political aspects of Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, focusing mainly on the Philosophical Investigations. This theme remains rather marginal within Wittgensteinian scholarship, facing the key challenge of the sparsity of explicit discussions of political issues in Wittgenstein’s writings. Based on the broader anthropological and synecdochic character of Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, the main objec…
Wittgenstein, Marx, and Marxism
The present article aims at highlighting the connections that can be drawn between Wittgenstein and Marx(ism) from a historical point of view, through developing a synoptic account of the available relevant historical and biographical data. Starting with a discussion of Wittgenstein’s relation to the Italian Marxist economist Piero Sraffa, it then moves to a presentation of Wittgenstein’s broader circle of Marxist friends. Our account continues a…
Early Wittgenstein and modernity
The issue of Wittgenstein's relation to his times has not so far received as much attention as the “core” areas of his philosophy (logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of psychology/mind, and
Wittgenstein and Marx on Reification, Language, and Commonality
1 The relation between the thought of Wittgenstein and that of Marx is an issue that has remained rather marginal in the vast scholarship of both thinkers. Nevertheless, there have been a small but intriguing number of works exhibiting an interest in the issue, especially with regard to the later phase of Wittgenstein's thought, as we can see for example in David Rubinstein's Marx and Wittgenstein: Social Praxis and Social Explanation (1981), Sus…
The Political Import of Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations
The present article aims at investigating the political aspects of Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, focusing mainly on the Philosophical Investigations. This theme remains rather marginal within Wittgensteinian scholarship, facing the key challenge of the sparsity of explicit discussions of political issues in Wittgenstein’s writings. Based on the broader anthropological and synecdochic character of Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, the main objec…
Wittgenstein and Marx on Reification, Language, and Commonality
1 The relation between the thought of Wittgenstein and that of Marx is an issue that has remained rather marginal in the vast scholarship of both thinkers. Nevertheless, there have been a small but intriguing number of works exhibiting an interest in the issue, especially with regard to the later phase of Wittgenstein's thought, as we can see for example in David Rubinstein's Marx and Wittgenstein: Social Praxis and Social Explanation (1981), Sus…
Wittgenstein and Marx on Reification, Language, and Commonality
1 The relation between the thought of Wittgenstein and that of Marx is an issue that has remained rather marginal in the vast scholarship of both thinkers. Nevertheless, there have been a small but intriguing number of works exhibiting an interest in the issue, especially with regard to the later phase of Wittgenstein's thought, as we can see for example in David Rubinstein's Marx and Wittgenstein: Social Praxis and Social Explanation (1981), Sus…
Wittgenstein, Marx, and Marxism
The present article aims at highlighting the connections that can be drawn between Wittgenstein and Marx(ism) from a historical point of view, through developing a synoptic account of the available relevant historical and biographical data. Starting with a discussion of Wittgenstein’s relation to the Italian Marxist economist Piero Sraffa, it then moves to a presentation of Wittgenstein’s broader circle of Marxist friends. Our account continues a…
Early Wittgenstein and modernity
The issue of Wittgenstein's relation to his times has not so far received as much attention as the “core” areas of his philosophy (logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of psychology/mind, and
The Political Import of Wittgenstein’s Philosophical Investigations
The present article aims at investigating the political aspects of Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, focusing mainly on the Philosophical Investigations. This theme remains rather marginal within Wittgensteinian scholarship, facing the key challenge of the sparsity of explicit discussions of political issues in Wittgenstein’s writings. Based on the broader anthropological and synecdochic character of Wittgenstein’s later philosophy, the main objec…
Reification and immaterial production
Reification, a central theme in radical social/political theory from the 1920s onward, has started falling out of fashion since the 1970s, a period when a number of crucial alterations in the composition of capital and labour start taking place, for example, the tendential hegemony of immaterial/biopolitical labour. The main goal of this article is to discuss reification in light of contemporary changes in the shape of capitalism such as the abov…
Wittgenstein and Italian theory
Epistemology (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political Theology and Sovereignty (3 works)