The Signature of All Things by Giorgio Agamben - ISBN: 9781945861000
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Uncover hidden meanings: Agamben’s revolutionary method unlocks the human sciences.

The Signature of All Things

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    128 pages

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    31 May 2025

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Summary

Internationally renowned philosopher Giorgio Agamben’s bold redefinition of methodological inquiry into the human sciences

The Signature of All Things is Giorgio Agamben’s sustained reflection on method. To reflect on method implies for Agamben an archeological vigilance: a persistent form of thinking whose path is to expose, examine, and elaborate that which remains obscure, unthematised, even unsaid, in an author’s thought. To be archeologically vigilant, t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781945861000
ISBN-10:1945861002
Author:Giorgio Agamben, Luca di Santo, Kevin Attell
Publisher:Zone Books
Imprint:Zone Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:31 May 2025
Weight:216g
Dimensions:18mm x 230mm x 153mm
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Critics Review

“In writing this book Agamben has created the single best access point to his own method. This is a rich, tightly woven text which offers an efficacious and convincing paradigm of reading the historical and of reading historically…. The Signature of All Things is a work of the highest intellectual caliber.” – Philosophy in Review”“Three illuminating philosophical reflections that go beyond merely procedural issues and redefine the complicated question of method, dispelling its obscurities and drawing our attention to three conceptual figures of the greatest interest: the paradigm, the signature, and philosophical archaeology.” * La Repubblica *

About The Author

Giorgio Agamben

Giorgio Agamben is professor of philosophy at the University of Venice. The author of many acclaimed works, his most recent in English include Profanations and Remnants of Auschwitz: The Witness and the Archive.

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