Essays about: "sovereignty of subjectivity"

Found 2 essays containing the words sovereignty of subjectivity.

1. 1. Looking Back : Racializing Assemblages and the Biopolitics of Resistance

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

   Author : Christian Rossipal; [2017]
   Keywords : copwatch; counter-surveillance; sousveillance; race; biopolitics; embodiment; corporeality;

   Abstract : The topic of this thesis is the biopolitics of video activism vis-à-vis racialized police violence. It is written against the backdrop of recent developments in the critique of two central concepts in field of biopolitics, namely Giorgio Agamben’s bare life and Michel Foucault’s biopower. Offsetting their respective framework, Alexander G. READ MORE

3. 2. The Sovereignty of Subjectivity : Pursuing a Philosophically Optimal Justification of Claims Affirming the Existence of Universal Human Rights

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Anders Reagan; [2017]
   Keywords : Human rights; interests theory; will theory; ideal-types; idea-analysis; traditions; problem of other minds; sovereignty of subjectivity;

   Abstract : The United Nation’s mandate to engineer international peacecraft is correlated with the promotion of universal human rights. Universal human rights are held to apply consistently to everyone everywhere without conceivable exception. There is some debate as to whether universal human rights possibly exist. READ MORE