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Category: Philosophy

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Philosophy

Event Catch-up: Vanessa Lemm in Conversation

posted by Kevin Worrall July 8, 202256 sec read99 Views

We were delighted to host a fascinating online conversation with Vanessa Lemm about her book, Homo Natura: Nietzsche, Philosophical Anthropology and…

Philosophy

Event Catch-up: Etienne Balibar in Conversation

posted by Kristian Kerr May 10, 20222 min read307 Views

We were delighted to host philosopher Etienne Balibar in a fascinating online conversation about his book, Spinoza: The Transindividual. Published…

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Ancient Philosophy

Plato on how to describe the changing world

posted by Kevin Worrall April 18, 20224 min read154 Views

by Takeshi Nakamura From time to time throughout his dialogues, Plato complains how difficult it is to capture the transient…

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Philosophy

Moving forward with Aristotle

posted by Kevin Worrall April 15, 20224 min read89 Views

by John M. Pemberton Is the world changing? When you cycle along on your bicycle, are you moving? If you…

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Philosophy

Excerpt from ‘Image-Thinking: Artmaking as Cultural Analysis’

posted by Kevin Worrall March 30, 20229 min read142 Views

by Mieke Bal My new book explores and analyses making “thought-images” by means of “image-thinking”. In my experience in making…

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Philosophy

Understanding Stoicism with Deleuze: Laughter and Perversion

posted by Kevin Worrall March 25, 202210 min read271 Views

by Ryan J. Johnson Stoicism seems to be everywhere these days – bestseller lists, email blasts, social media posts, corporate…

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Philosophy

Shimmer: The Kiss of Life Includes Us, Too

posted by Kevin Worrall March 10, 20224 min read128 Views

An extract from Shimmer: Flying Fox Exuberance in Worlds of Peril by Deborah Bird Rose Australian anthropologist Deborah Bird Rose’s…

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Philosophy

Calvin and Hobbes: Reformed Protestants, Natural Law and Secularisation

posted by Kevin Worrall February 28, 20224 min read183 Views

by Simon P. Kennedy Back in 1532, the French Protestant reformer, John Calvin, wrote a major commentary on Seneca’s De…

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Philosophy

A Conversation with Graham Harman and Monika Kaup on ‘New Ecological Realisms’ (Part 4)

posted by Kevin Worrall February 16, 202226 min read70 Views

Graham Harman and Monika Kaup Missed Part 1 – 3? Check them out here!Part 1Part 2Part 3 Or read the…

A cropped image of the New Ecological Realisms book
Philosophy

A Conversation with Graham Harman and Monika Kaup on ‘New Ecological Realisms’ (Part 3)

posted by Kevin Worrall February 15, 202221 min read60 Views

Graham Harman and Monika Kaup Missed Part 1 and 2? Check them out here!Part 1Part 2 Or read the full…

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