Limit Experience
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The concept of affirmative consent presumes a subject who is fully trans- parent to herself and who can anticipate the precise effects of her assent. This essay proposes limit consent, a concept that offers us different ways to think... more
Nilgün Marmara’nın 1977-1987 arasında yazdığı şiirler, şiir öznelerinin hafızalarında kalan çeşitli tanıklıkları aktarma denemelerine odaklanır. Bu şiirlerde dil, anlatmanın imkansızlığıyla yeni ifade ihtimallerinin varlığı arasında gidip... more
In Foucault's theoretical writings, the problem of experience occurs in two shapes: his (earlier) discussions of "limit-experience" and his (later) definition of "experience". In this article, I propose an interpretation of the concept of... more
The essay examines the recent discussion about a “crisis of testimony” in historiography. Central to this discussion is the question of how it is possible for human testimony to convey information about the limit experiences of 20th... more
« Il y a dans l’interrogation du sacrifice comme un point critique ou crucial, de la pensée contemporaine » (Nancy, L’insacrifiable). C’est en ces termes que Jean-Luc Nancy revient sur la notion de sacrifice comme expérience limite de la... more