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Samuel Weber - Videos

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Weber suggests that the political is only really active if it becomes super-political, even theological.

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Samuel Weber, American Philosopher and Professor talking about crisis of religious monotheism as a frame for understanding today's modern secular world of globalized capitalism. In this lecture, Professor Weber navigates through various economic theories and speculations, critiquing the narrow parameters of political, social and economic discourse, given the dire context of today's global economic crisis. European Graduate School EGS

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Professor Samuel Weber lecturing about textuality, McCarthyism, psychoanalysis, media, critical, intellectual, Uncanny, capitalism, language, art, interactivity, time, and universality. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses Derrida, de Man, Adorno, Frankfurt School, signification, and meaning, in relationship to structuralism, post-structuralism, ontotheological, subjectivity, and acoustics. European Graduate School EGS

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Professor Samuel Weber lecturing about self-consciousness, meaning, Luther, anxiety, control, Walter Benjamin, time, spatial relations, action, and Post-Reformation. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses Uncanny, domestic violence, Descartes, Meditations, theatricality, and place, in relationship to omnipotence, doubt, causality, theology, Nietzsche, dreams, memory, and Freud. European Graduate School EGS

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Professor Samuel Weber lecturing about causality, singularity, empiricism, Kant, taste, post-structuralism, presuppositions, negation, and Hegel. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses tabula rasa, naming, event, monolithics, Al-Jazeera, and Tea Party, in relationship to Luther, Benjamin, redemption, death, and punishment. European Graduate School EGS

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Professor Samuel Weber lecturing about texts, de Man, anxiety, Luther, Benjamin, corruption, wealth, and money. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses Max Weber, Protestantism, good works, and visuality, in relationship to Descartes, self, individuality, capitalism, Hamlet, singularity, and Uncanny. European Graduate School EGS

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Professor Samuel Weber lecturing about language, signification, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kafka, paternal authority, stance, Adorno, Descartes, and Luther. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses Luther, Freud, Uncanny, paternity, modernity, place, thread, and consciousness, in relationship to Kant, mobilization, time, humanist bias, and jokes. European Graduate School EGS

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Samuel Weber, philosopher and professor, talking about Derrida, iterability, speech, writing, logocentrism, hierarchy, universality, ethics, anxiety, Anton Ehrenzweig, and vision. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses Freud, Lacan, pleasure principle, perception, Baudrillard, learning, and French education, in relationship to Heidegger, innovation, institutions, recognizability, sound, music, time, and reality. European Graduate School EGS

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Samuel Weber, philosopher and professor, talking about unconscious, psychoanalysis, the Sandman, E.T.A. Hoffman, Ego, identity, technology, monotheism, immortality, Wolfram Alpha, and self-consciousness. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses Tea Party, reactionaries, circularity, Lacan, mirror phase, symbolic, and Derrida, in relationship to iterability, Uncanny, mathematics, deconstruction, truth, measurement, repetition, will, and authorial intent. European Graduate School EGS

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Samuel Weber, philosopher and professor, talking about the I, ETA Hoffman, the Sandman, placement, Nietzsche, absence, Lacan, mirror phase, anxiety, sound, and story. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses tense, jokes, televisual media, deformed body, power, father, narcissistic ego, and Other, in relationship to audience, hollow sound, repression, lenses, and self-consciousness. European Graduate School EGS

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Samuel Weber, philosopher and professor, talking about reality, Derrida, now, metaphysics, Freud, authority, law, fascism, Schmidt, identity, and differentiality. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses Kubrick, the Shining, Heidegger, Lacan, and Uncanny, in relationship to anxiety, fear, Descartes, self-consciousness, Adorno, iterability, and Foucault . European Graduate School EGS

In his lecture, Weber speaks of the intensely visual quality of his early experience of radio before the age of television. He analyzes several examples in depth as he explores the presence of broadcast words enacting the conflict of post-reformation protestantism and the culture of individualist self-interest which was coming to dominance.

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Samuel Weber talking about Derrida, writing, decorum, signs, theater, acting, theatricality, Nietzsche, eternal recurrence, and singularity. In this lecture, Samuel Weber discusses doubling, reformation, and Catholicism, in relationship to Jansenists, music, All the Mornings of the World, face, self-contained individual, and Riefenstahl. European Graduate School EGS