Jojo Amoah

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Jojo Amoah completed his undergraduate degree in Politics, International Relations, and Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London in 2021 and his MA Law (conversion) at The University of Law in 2022 with a dissertation on the remedy liabilities of mortgagees in possession. He is interested in the intersection between 17th-20th century German and French critical and political philosophy, anthropology, and jurisprudence, particularly surrounding the questions of hermeneutics, systematicity, sense, and judgement.

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Nov 22, 2022 ∙ 36 min

HORTENSIUS, or: On the Cultivation of Subjects in Noman’s Garden

Then from out the cave the mighty Polyphemus answered them: ‘My friends, it is Noman that is slaying me by guile and not by force’. And they made answer and addressed him with winged words: ‘If, then, no man does violence to thee in thy loneliness, sickness which comes from great Zeus thou mayest in no wise escape’. —Homer , The Odyssey, Book IX […] for when man was first placed in the Garden of Eden, he was put there ut operaretur eum, that he might cultivate it; which shows that man was not...