{"id":4905,"date":"2010-02-16T17:44:05","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T21:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/?p=4905"},"modified":"2010-02-16T17:44:05","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T21:44:05","slug":"butler-insurrection-at-the-level-of-ontology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/2010\/02\/16\/butler-insurrection-at-the-level-of-ontology\/","title":{"rendered":"butler insurrection at the level of ontology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am referring not only to humans not regarded as human, and thus to a restrictive conception of the human that is based upon their exclusion.\u00a0 It is not a matter of a simple entry of the excluded into an established ontology, <strong>but an insurrection at the level of ontology<\/strong>, a critical opening up of the questions, What is real? Whose lives are real? How might reality be remade? Those who are unreal have, in a sense, already suffered the violence of derealization.\u00a0 (Precarious Life, Verso 2004, 33.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am referring not only to humans not regarded as human, and thus to a restrictive conception of the human that is based upon their exclusion.\u00a0 It is not a matter of a simple entry of the excluded into an established ontology, but an insurrection at the level of ontology, a critical opening up of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/2010\/02\/16\/butler-insurrection-at-the-level-of-ontology\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;butler insurrection at the level of ontology&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,78,55,16],"tags":[131],"class_list":["post-4905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abject","category-butler","category-normative","category-ontology","tag-precariouslife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4906,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905\/revisions\/4906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terada.ca\/discourse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}