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Judith Butler (born 24 February 1956 ) is an American post-structuralist philosopher who has contributed to the fields of feminism, queer theory, political philosophy, and ethics. Sourced Gender is not something that one is, it is something one does,...


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Name: Judith P. Butler
Birth Date: February 24, 1956
Nationality: American
Gender: Female

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Biography of Judith P. Butler
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Judith Butler's importance for contemporary theory lies not in any one field, but at the crossroads of several of them, including Continental philosophy, feminism, queer theory, political theory, and cultural studies. She has taught a generation of...


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Judith Butler (born February 24, 1956) is an American post-structuralist philosopher, who has contributed to the fields of feminism, queer theory, political philosophy, and ethics. She is the Maxine Elliot professor in the Departments of Rhetoric and...


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Philosophy Today
Judith Butler: Une Nouvelle existentialiste?
04/01/2001: 7,672 words, approx. 26 pages
For indeed no one has yet determined what the body can do. -Spinoza, Ethics, Part III, Proposition 2, Scholium "There is thinking: therefore there is something that thinks": this is the upshot of all Descartes' argumentation. But this means positing as...
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Polity
As the World Turns: Ontology and Politics in Judith Butler(*).
12/22/1999: 10,573 words, approx. 35 pages
A guiding imperative of Judith Butler's thought is the commitment to "a problematizing suspension of the ontological." Drawing upon the momentum of both feminist and poststructuralist thought, she understands her task to be an "interrogation of the construction and circulation" of ontological claims. By...
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The New York Observer
Judge a Neighborhood By Its Bookstores! St. Mark's Bookshop Best-Seller List Heavy on Cormac, Comics
11/23/2007: 477 words, approx. 2 pages
With No Country For Old Men's cinematic debut it was perhaps inevitable that bookstores would see a surge of popular interest in the already-popular work of Cormac McCarthy. And in the East Village, where the reading of novels is hardly the greatest danger posed...
 


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