Genealogies of speculation : materialism and subjectivity since structuralism /

Genealogies of Speculation looks to break the impasse between the innovations of speculative thought and the dominant strands of 20th century anti-foundationalist philosophy. Challenging emerging paradigms of philosophical history, this text re-evaluates different theoretical and political tradition...

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Other Authors: Avanessian, Armen (Editor), Malik, Suhail (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury, 2016
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Speculative Genealogies / Armen Avanessian and Suhail Malik
  • Part 1: Genealogy
  • 1 Foreign Territory: The Promises and Perils of Speculative Realism / Steven Shaviro
  • 2 Reflections of a Rotten Nature: Hegel, Lacan and Material Negativity / Adrian Johnston
  • 3 For a Realist Systems Theory: Luhmann, the Correlationist Controversy and Materiality / Levi R. Bryant
  • 4 Deleuze: Speculative and Practical Philosophy / Sjoerd van Tuinen
  • Part 2: Languages of Speculation
  • 5 Iteration, Reiteration, Repetition: A Speculative Analysis of the Sign Devoid of Meaning / Quentin Meillassoux
  • 6 Language Ontology / Armen Avanessian
  • 7 The Realist Novel and 'the Great Outdoors': Towards a Literary-Speculative Realism / Arne De Boever
  • 8 Materialist Reason and its Languages. Part One: Absolute Reason, Absolute Deconstruction / Suhail Malik
  • Part 3: Science
  • 9 Underlabouring for Science: Althusser, Brassier, Bhaskar / Nathan Coombs
  • 10 Formalism, Materialism and Consciousness / Dorothea Olkowski
  • 11 Subtending Relations: Bacteria, Geology and the Possible / Myra J. Hird and Kathryn Yusoff.