Mihalis Mentinis
Biographic Data
| ID | 658136 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mihalis Mentinis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mihalis |
| FAMILY NAME | Mentinis |
| SIGNATURE | MENTINIS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2856-4126 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
On the politics of Žižek’s jokes
Romanticised chefs and the psychopolitics of gastroporn
The article discusses the figure of the celebrity chef and explores what can be called the culinary metaphorics of the self. It is argued that this ubiquitous contemporary figure is represented in terms borrowed from Romanticism, something that allows it to function in a way analogous to the Lacanian ‘Name-of-the-Father’. Furthermore, the article probes into the culinary esthetics and its relation to the production of the self. It is argued that …
Friendship
The article discusses friendship as a centrifugal movement away from commonality, identity, similarity, and sameness. In contradistinction to approaches that tend to look for the essence of friendship and discuss it as a relationship that takes place in a chronotopic vacuum, the argument presented here is based on a particular diagnostics which holds that the condition of the contemporary subject and its relational fabric are largely centripetal …
The entrepreneurial ethic and the spirit of psychotherapy
A common rhetoric of the intellectuals of the State in Greece is that what impedes the economic ‘development’ of the country is the deficient and insufficiently developed selfhood of its people. Amidst the so called ‘Greek crisis’, namely the pressing and intensified demands on the part of the elites for the deepening of the neoliberalisation of the country and the imposition of an entrepreneurial ethic, the reconfiguration of the Greek psyche ha…
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The entrepreneurial ethic and the spirit of psychotherapy
A common rhetoric of the intellectuals of the State in Greece is that what impedes the economic ‘development’ of the country is the deficient and insufficiently developed selfhood of its people. Amidst the so called ‘Greek crisis’, namely the pressing and intensified demands on the part of the elites for the deepening of the neoliberalisation of the country and the imposition of an entrepreneurial ethic, the reconfiguration of the Greek psyche ha…
Friendship
The article discusses friendship as a centrifugal movement away from commonality, identity, similarity, and sameness. In contradistinction to approaches that tend to look for the essence of friendship and discuss it as a relationship that takes place in a chronotopic vacuum, the argument presented here is based on a particular diagnostics which holds that the condition of the contemporary subject and its relational fabric are largely centripetal …
Romanticised chefs and the psychopolitics of gastroporn
The article discusses the figure of the celebrity chef and explores what can be called the culinary metaphorics of the self. It is argued that this ubiquitous contemporary figure is represented in terms borrowed from Romanticism, something that allows it to function in a way analogous to the Lacanian ‘Name-of-the-Father’. Furthermore, the article probes into the culinary esthetics and its relation to the production of the self. It is argued that …
On the politics of Žižek’s jokes
Philosophy (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · 1994 (1 work)