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Article: On Refugees and Abjection in Austurvöllur

Emotions like disgust, or in psychoanalytic terms, abjection, is a well-known reaction to people crossing borders. What we in so-called Western societies, believed to be built on universal human rights, need to come to terms with is that the abject … Continue reading

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Article: The Corona Virus as a Crisis for Political Philosophy

Read in English on Medium The Corona Virus is also a Crisis for Political Philosophy Philosophical Reflections on State Responses to the Corona Crisis: From Iceland to Denmark. Neither Carl Schmitt, Giorgio Agamben or Thomas Hobbes can help us in … Continue reading

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