I’m one of the editors, but I can recommend this volume on A Thousand Plateaus with a clear and serene conscience. Each of the contributors does something new and critical with a plateau, in ways unexpected and frighteningly rigorous, in the sense of testing ideas to the limit and, in…
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Gilles Deleuze and A. W. Moore: Nonhuman Constructivism or Anthropocentric Narrative in Metaphysics
‘Gilles Deleuze and A. W. Moore: Nonhuman Constructivism or Anthropocentric Narrative in Metaphysics’ Philosophical Topics University of Arkansas Press Volume 43, Numbers 1-2, Spring/Fall 2015 pp. 301-317 Earlier draft here
Continue ReadingBarthes, Deleuze and Peirce: Pragmatism in Pursuit of the Sign
This is my chapter from Deleuze and Pragmatism edited by Simone Bignall, Sean Bowden, Paul Patton Abstract: In this chapter I will investigate three pragmatic approaches to the sign and three associated kinds of pragmatism. I aim to demonstrate that the disruptive nature of the encounter with the sign raises…
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