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Giorgio Agamben

Born: 1942-04-22 • Rome, Italy

Giorgio Agamben is an Italian philosopher best known for his work investigating the concepts of the state of exception, form-of-life (borrowed from Ludwig Wittgenstein) and homo sacer. The concept of biopolitics (carried forth from the work of Michel Foucault) informs many of his writings.

Filmography
The Projection Has Begun poster
The Projection Has Begun
2006 • Himself
Maurice Blanchot poster
Maurice Blanchot
1998 • Himself
The Gospel According to St. Matthew poster
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
1965 • Filippo