Book of Others

In The Book of Others, Benjamin Arditi examines the enduring theoretical influence of four major political thinkers-Carl Schmitt, Louis Althusser, Ernesto Laclau, and Jacques Ranciere-whom he frames as "e;others"e; central to shaping contemporary understandings of politics. Arditi situates these figures within the terrain of post-foundational thought, emphasizing their skepticism about transcenden...