Communitas: The Origin and Destiny of Community
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Communitas: The Origin and Destiny of Community is a philosophical work by Roberto Esposito that critically rethinks the concept of community, emphasizing shared obligation, exposure, and vulnerability rather than identity or belonging.
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| Communitas: The Origin and Destiny of Community canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical work ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
philosophy
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political theory ⓘ social theory ⓘ |
| author | Roberto Esposito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
communitas
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exposure ⓘ immunity ⓘ munus ⓘ shared obligation ⓘ vulnerability ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| EnglishTitle | Communitas: The Origin and Destiny of Community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Immunitas: The Protection and Negation of Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophy
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political philosophy ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTranslation | yes ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Giorgio Agamben
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Jean-Luc Nancy NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Heidegger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfFirstPublication | Italian ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
community
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ethics ⓘ political philosophy of community ⓘ social ontology ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
community as a lack rather than a property
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community grounded in obligation (munus) rather than identity ⓘ tension between communitas and immunitas ⓘ |
| opposesView |
community as belonging
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community as identity ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Communitas. Origine e destino della comunità NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Roberto Esposito’s community–immunity trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalApproach | deconstruction of traditional concept of community ⓘ |
| proposesView | community as shared obligation and exposure ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| publisher | Einaudi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Bíos: Biopolitics and Philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
researchers in social and political philosophy
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scholars of philosophy ⓘ students of political theory ⓘ |
| theoreticalTradition |
Italian political philosophy
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contemporary continental philosophy ⓘ |
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