Stupidity

Avital Ronell

earliest edition we have, 2002 University of Illinois Press, 2002 366 pages

"There is something about stupidity that is untrackable; it evades our cognitive scanners and turns up as the uncanny double of mastery or intelligence." "The political and social implications of stupidity have been articulated by Marx, Nietzsche, Deleuze, among others. Urgent yet recalcitrant, stupidity provokes a crisis in our understanding of politics, ethics, and psychoanalysis. The dilemma posed by the limited s...

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Stupidity edition · 2003 · University of Illinois Press · 366 pages · 9780252071270
Stupidity edition · 2002 · University of Illinois Press · 366 pages

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