Giorgio Agamben
- Birthday: 4/22/1942
- Place of birth: Rome, Italy
- Fame for: Acting
Biography
Giorgio Agamben is an Italian philosopher best known for his work investigating the concepts of the state of exception, form-of-life (borrowed from Ludwig Wittgenstein) and homo sacer. The concept of biopolitics (carried forth from the work of Michel Foucault) informs many of his writings.
