On Impotence : Life in an Age of Frenetic Paralysis
On Impotence : Life in an Age of Frenetic Paralysis
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Author(s): Virno, Paolo
ISBN No.: 9781803096452
Pages: 160
Year: 202607
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 35.00
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available (Forthcoming)

1. The Trouble with Abundance 1.1 A Surplus of Potential 1.2 Aristotle vs the School of Megara 1.3 To have 'dynamis' 1.4 Misunderstandings 1.5 Genealogy of impotence 2. The Art of Suffering 2.


1 How to Weather the Winds of Fate 2.2 The Actions of Sufferers 2.3 Welcoming, Withdrawing, Adhering, Resisting 2.4 The Collapse of Reception 2.5 A menage a trois 3. Omissions and Renunciations 3.1 Negative Actions 3.2.


Proclaiming a State of Impotence 3.3 The Faculty to Suspend 3.4 On Limit 3.5 Omitting Omissions, Renouncing Renunciations 3.6 Political-theological Note 4. Two Kinds of Habit 4.1 Modes of Possession 4.2 The ever-present in-between 4.


3 Managing or Using Potential 4.4 Civil War 5. An Incumbent Infinity 5.1. Archaic Representations 5.2. The Misadventures of Use Grappling with Boundlessness 5.3 The Primacy of Relation 5.


4. Action comes last 5.5. From Task to Performance 5.6. Physiognomic Gloss 6. Institutions 6.1 Provisional Moral (of the Story) 6.


2 The Good Government of Infinity 6.3 The Ambivalence of the Institution: an Exercise of Use and a Usable Thing 6.4 Techniques, Experiments, Ideas 6.5 The Subversion of Hexis-management 6.6 On the Institutional Meaning of Renunciation 6.7 Endgame.


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