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Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Giorgio Agamben (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01) |
 | | Giorgio Agamben (1942 –) is an Italian philosopher who teaches at the University of Verona. |
 | | He also holds a professorship at the European Graduate School, teaches at the Collège International de Philosophie in Paris and at the University of Macerata in Italy, and has held visiting appointments at several American universities. |
 | | In his central work "Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life" (1998), Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben analyzes an obscure figure of Roman law that poses some fundamental questions to the nature of law and power in general. |
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