Democracy as Dialectics: Gilles Dauvé and Karl Nesic's Critique of Democracy as a Limit
The following paper was presented at the Eighth Annual Telos Conference, held on February 15–16, 2014, in New York City. Two french communist authors recently devoted a book to an attempt at the systematic demolishment of the logic of democracy. What makes their gesture interesting is that their critique of democracy is made in the very name of autonomy, equality, and emancipation, that is, of the very principles that democracy is supposed to promote and uphold. One usually knows how to rea...| Telos Press
