The fragile absolute, or, Why is the Christian legacy worth fighting for? / Slavoj Žižek.
| Author/creator | Žižek, Slavoj |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Verso, 2008. |
| Description | xxx, 157 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Why is the Christian legacy worth fighting for? |
| Series | The essential Žižek Essential Žižek. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | 1. Giving Up the Balkan Ghost -- 2. The Spectre of Capital -- 3. Coke as objet petit a -- 4. From tragique to moque-comique -- 5. Victims, Victims Everywhere -- 6. The Fantasmatic Real -- 7. Why is the Truth Monstrous? -- 8. Of Stones, Lizards and Men -- 9. The Structure and its Events -- 10. From the Decalogue to Human Rights -- 11. The Principle of Charity -- 12. Christ's Uncoupling -- 13. 'You Must, because you can!' 14. From Knowledge to Truth...and back -- 14. The Breakout -- Index |
| General note | Reissued with a new preface by the author - Main text originally published: 2000. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9781844673025 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1844673022 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BT1102 .Z58 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |