Dr. Deborah Nyangulu (RTG Contradiction Studies)
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Fellow: Nelson Sindze Wembe (RTG Contradiction Studies)
Guest: Dr. Daria Dergacheva (ZeMKI)
every day
“Living in contradictions is what we experience every day. Why do we know so little about it?”
Gisela Febel
hierarchy of norms
“If social contradictions are reflected in law, law cannot form a hierarchy of norms free of contradictions.”
Andreas Fischer-Lescano
relational
“At first I thought contradiction was always a relational thing; but the more I ponder it, the more I think contradiction creates relation.”
Ingo H. Warnke
power and resistance
“Michel Foucault says: “Where there is power, there is resistance, and […] this resistance is never in a position of exteriority in relation to power” (History of Sexuality I, The Will to Knowledge, 1976, p. 95)”
Gisela Febel
l’illusion d’une unité
“Foucault speaks of contradiction as l’illusion d’une unité.”
Ingo H. Warnke