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Giorgio Agamben
Known for
Acting
Born
April 22, 1942 (age 84)
Birthplace
Rome, Italy
Biography
Giorgio Agamben is an Italian philosopher best known for his work investigating the concepts of the state of exception, form-of-life (borrowed from Ludwig Wittgenstein) and homo sacer. The concept of biopolitics (carried forth from the work of Michel Foucault) informs many of his writings.
Best known work
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
1965
Maurice Blanchot
1998
The Projection Has Begun
2006Filmography
2006
The Projection Has Begunas Himself
1998
Maurice Blanchotas Himself
1965
The Gospel According to St. Matthewas Filippo