WEEK 4 Views:
mandatory Bibliography
Bataille, Georges: "The notion of expenditure "in The accursed share. Barcelona, \u200b\u200bIcaria Editorial, 1987.
Weber, Max: "Chapter 4 (Section IX)" in General Economic History. Mexico, FCE, 1956 Further reading
Campillo, Antonio: "The love of a mortal" in Bataille, Georges: What I mean by sovereignty . Cambridge, Polity Press, 1996.
Habermas, Jürgen: "The general economy eroticism, Bataille" in The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity , Buenos Aires, Taurus, 1989.
1) What is the key question is Weber, and which part to writing your paper? (Try to put it briefly, no more than five lines.) What the answer? (In not more than ten lines.)
2) What tradition is dialogue-or-Weber discussed in your article?
3) How does the idea Protestant (Calvinist) of "predestination" with the creation of a favorable ethical capitalism, according to Weber?
4) What text (in the sense of the word text Barthes, ie which set of texts or discourses, in which tradition) is Bataille responding to your article?
5) Discuss, in not more than 10 lines, the central concept of the article by Bataille.
6) What relationship can be established between "unproductive expenditure" (Bataille) and "rationality" (Weber)? Think about why, in his critique of the concept of utility, Bataille is addressed with special emphasis on the bourgeoisie, which was challenged on "petty" and "hypocritical."
7) Why Bataille discusses the "archaic form of exchange," known as a potlatch? What is the sense given the practice Bataille in relation to the man who was a contemporary?
8) The text, written in 1933, describes a particular state of the capitalist bourgeois society. How affected the relationship with the unproductive expenditure changes happened over these 75 years in the regime of accumulation and bourgeois life forms?
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