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Achille Mbembe

Frases de Achille Mbembe

  • “The ultimate expression of sovereignty resides, to a large degree, in the power and the capacity to dictate who may live and who must die.”
    Teoria Política
  • “Racism is, above all, a technology designed to permit the exercise of biopolitical power.”
    Crítica Social
  • “Under the conditions of necropolitics, populations are targets of destruction that is not only physical, but also symbolic.”
    Reflexão Filosófica
  • “Democracy cannot survive in a context of extreme inequality and the denial of the other's humanity.”
    Análise Política
  • “The world is not something that belongs to us. We belong to the world.”
    Ética e Ecologia
  • “The colony is the place where sovereignty fundamentally consists in the exercise of a power outside the law.”
    Historiografia Crítica
  • “To exercise sovereignty is to be capable of killing.”
    Filosofia Política
  • “Our era is the era of enmity. It is a time of separation, of fear, and the building of walls.”
    Diagnóstico Social
  • “There is no politics that is not a politics of the bodies.”
    Biopolítica
  • “The becoming-Black of the world means that, for the first time in history, the whole of humanity is subject to forms of exploitation once reserved only for the enslaved.”
    Teoria Social

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