Roberto Esposito

<p><b>Analyzes key concepts and arguments in the work of one of Europe's leading philosophers.</b></p><p>One of Europe's leading philosophers Roberto Esposito has produced a considerable body of work that continues to have a significant impact on political science sociology literature and philosophy. This volume offers both a comprehensive introduction to and critical explanation of Esposito's political thought and key concepts from his oeuvre. The contributors address aspects of his growing corpus such as the impolitical community immunity the impersonal affirmative biopolitics justice life the third person and the body. In addition they highlight Esposito's reading and interpretation of classical political thinkers including Hobbes Machiavelli Vico Arendt and Kant. The book explores applications of Esposito's philosophy to issues in international relations post-colonialism literature science technology and philosophical and artistic practice bringing Esposito into dialogue with important social-political concerns.</p>