Rainier Moreno-Lacalle’s Reviews > The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century > Status Update
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While biopower, today, certainly has its circuits of exclusion, letting die is not making die. This is not a politics of death, though deth suffuses it and haunts it, nor even a politics of illness and health; it is matter of the government of life.
— Feb 16, 2018 12:14AM
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Rainier Moreno-Lacalle
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...arguing that human rationality was subject to biological constraints, including genetic predispositions to impulsivity, aggressiveness, and low intelligence, and marshaling a range of empirical evidence to support their claim that these were associated with criminal conduct- their argument was harshly criticized, associated with the work of other biological reductionists, & dismissed as politically motivated.
— Feb 16, 2018 01:52PM
