Quotes by Judith Butler, Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?

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According to Melanie Klein, we develop moral responses in reaction to questions of survivability. My wager is that Klein — Judith Butler, Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?
Precisely because a living being may die, it is necessary to care for that being so that it may live. Only under conditi — Judith Butler, Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?
In other words, they appeal to the state for protection, but the state is precisely that from which they require protect — Judith Butler, Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?
Precarity designates that politically induced condition in which certain populations suffer from failing social and econ — Judith Butler, Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?
I argue that even as the war is framed in certain ways to control and heighten affect in relation to the differential gr — Judith Butler, Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?
There is no life without the conditions of life that variably sustain life, and those conditions are pervasively social, — Judith Butler, Frames of War: When Is Life Grievable?