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OverviewOnce again, for the first time, Marx and Durkheim join forces while exploring the moral economy of neoliberalism. Resignation and Ecstasy provides a fresh perspective on the immortal vortex of sacred energies pulsating beneath the peculiar logic of modern accumulation. Relying on dialectical methods, classical sociology and psychoanalysis are reconstituted within an Hegelian social ontology to differentiate the ephemeral from the eternal aspects of social life. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark P. WorrellPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 167 Weight: 0.563kg ISBN: 9789004341418ISBN 10: 9004341412 Pages: 282 Publication Date: 13 August 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgements List of Figures Abbreviations Introduction: the Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves 1The Negative Absolute 2Anti-reason 3Good and Evil 4Necessity and Reductionism 5Social Facts 6Suicide 7Absolute Psychology 8Sacrifice and the Concept 1 The Whirlpool of the Negative Absolute 1The Ghost of Solidarity 2The Bert and Ernie Dialectic 3The Void 4Infinity and Taboo 5Autonomy and Heteronomy 6Rights, Inevitability, and Necessity 7Nihilism and Skepticism 8Ekstasis and Resignation 9Piacula and Asceticism 10The Savage Child: infantilism and Primitivism 11Heterarchy and Autothematicism 12Compound Alienation 13Bombers, Shooters, and Drones 14The Grimace of the Vortex 2 A Formal Condensation of Moral Geometry Conclusion: the Beginning of the End Appendix: energy, Form, and Concept 1The Spirit of Obsolescence 2The Consciousness of the Whole 3Realism, Nominalism, Idealism, and Materialism 4Representations 5The Post-kantians 6Split Reasoning 7Hegel 8Dialectical Materialism 9Universals and Individuals 10Rationalism and Empiricism 11Viewpoints and Perspectives 12Sharks and Moderate Realism 13Social Realism and Social Constructionism 14The Return of Subjectivist Understandings 15Methodological Individualism 16The Really Real Bibliography IndexReviewsAuthor InformationProfessor Mark P. Worrell (Ret.) is an Associate Editor at Critical Sociology. Worrell has published widely in critical theory journals and has authored or edited numerous books in the areas of conflict, class, theory, and social ontology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |