La política como resistencia, la vulnerabilidad y algunos cabos sueltos

Butlerian notion of politics as resistance stands out for its originality, as it includes performativity and, at the same time, an openness to alliances. In this text I will argued that its singularity comes from the materialistic theoretical framework elaborated by Butler, since she portrays human beings as being socially tied by their mutual dependence and vulnerability. Finally, I will comment on three confused or problematic aspects of Butler’s proposal: the first related to reconciliation, the second with emancipation and the third with universality