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The Savage Anomaly

The Power of Spinoza's Metaphysics and Politics
Book • 1991
The Savage Anomaly is Antonio Negri's incisive reinterpretation of Spinoza, arguing that Spinoza's metaphysics offers tools for understanding collective power and democratic potential.

Negri frames Spinoza against Hobbesian and contractarian politics, highlighting notions of commonality and social creativity.

The book links philosophical analysis to practical political aims, emphasizing the role of collective imagination in resistance.

Negri's reading influenced post-Marxist and autonomist currents, stressing biopolitics and the commons.

The work remains a touchstone for scholars exploring Spinoza's political relevance.

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Rosi Braidotti
as Negri's influential reading of Spinoza that underscores radical democracy and imagination.
LONGUE DURÉE II Pt. 2 (w/ Rosi Braidotti)

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