History of Consciousness

HISC 275 Sovereignties

The guiding thought of this seminar is the question of what is, and is not, sovereign. Exploring a wide range of authors (such as Bodin, Hobbes, Spinoza, Rousseau, Kant, Schmitt, Bataille, and Fanon), this seminar addresses the most salient problems in recent discussions of sovereignty.

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Credits

5

Instructor

Massimiliano Tomba