Northwestern Events Calendar

Apr
20
2017

Marc Crépon, École Normale Supérieure, "Murderous Consent and the Balance of Terror: Günther Anders"

When: Thursday, April 20, 2017
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CT

Where: Scott Hall, 212, 601 University Place, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: John Robert Mocek  

Group: Department of Political Science

Co-Sponsor: French Interdisciplinary Group
Critical Theory

Category: Academic

Description:

Marc Crépon is Chair of the Department of Philosophy at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris and Director of Research of the Husserl Archives. A leading exponent of cosmopolitan thought and the centrality of ethics to political action and practice, Crépon is the author of seventeen books focusing primarily on identity and violence. These include, in English, The Thought of Death and the Memory of War, The Vocation of Writing, and, forthcoming, Murderous Consent.

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