Abstract

MIRANDA, Rafael. Castoriadis y el regreso de lo religioso: Auto-alteración de la sociedad y meta-norma. LiminaR [online]. 2008, vol.6, n.1, pp.98-113. ISSN 2007-8900.

This article developments some knowledge about the conceptual body of Cornelius Castoriadis's, to the approach to religious phenomenon. I present this contribution with its application to the critic who has called for a return of the monk's ideas. First I illustrate, as a case witness, the place that the religious questions have had in the present presidential campaign in the United States. In second term I attack the paper that has played, under the call for ethics, the representatives of post-modern thought. I dedicate in this section particular attention to the use that Levinas makes of the term alteridad and to the effects of its popularity in the process of creating private space and refusal to use the policy in average French media. I introduce the instituyente-instituted relation that presupposes religious phenomenon. One more reflection in the ontology of the author is equally boarded, in the individual with respect to time like alteridad. Finally, basing me on those contents, I write in a brief, concentrated way, the nucleus of knowledge of the castoridian proposal to decipher religious phenomenon. A proposal, founded on a reading, divested of determinism, is presented of the discovery by Freud of the imaginary.

Keywords : imaginary; institution; disillusion of the policy; heteronomy; return of the monk; institutional transference; put-norm; comunitarism; auto-alteration specifies; to be able.