The Body Problematic: Political Imagination in Kant and Foucault

Contents

C O N T E N T S Acknowledgments vii introduction: imagination and problematization 1 P A R T 1 the political topology of kantian reason 27 Drawing the Boundaries of Pure Reason 35 Transcendental and Other Topographies 44 The Quest for Unity 55 Discursivity and Materiality 67 The Virtues of Communicability 80 The Kantian Body—Missing in Action 89 P A R T 2 man and his doubles: two ways to problematize 117 Heterotopia and the Phenomenological World 118 In the Field of the Problematic Object 128 The Man-Form: Empirical and Transcendental 155 Materiality and Resemblance: Statements 167 Materiality and Resemblance: Bodies 181 An-aesthetic philosophy? 198 P A R T 3 locked in the market 211 From Raison d’État to Phobie d’État 216 Migration of Sovereignty 224 The Normal and the Normative 247 Crisis in Liberalism 269 Negative Anthropology 282 Afterword: Not Similar to Something, Just Similar 299 References 303 Index 317 for Jennie ...