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Here are a selection of my reviews.

  • Review of Jay Lampert’s The Many Futures of a Decision (Bloomsbury 2018) in NDPR 2018.11.29
  • Review of Kiff Bamford’s Jean-François Lyotard (London: Reaktion Books, 2017) French Studies Volume 72, Issue 3 and Bamford review long version
  • Models, Mathematics and Deleuze’s Philosophy: Some Remarks on Simon Duffy’s Deleuze and the History of Mathematics: In Defence of the New, Deleuze Studies, 11.3, 2017
  • Philosophy, Sophistry, Antiphilosophy: Badiou’s Dispute with Lyotard, Matthew R. McLennan (New York: Bloomsbury, 2015)
  • Mortal Subjects: Passions of the Soul in Late Twentieth-Century French Thought, Chrisina Howells (Cambridge: Polity, 2011) (PDF)
  • The Force of the Virtual: Deleuze, Science and Philosophy, Peter Gaffney (ed.) (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010) (PDF)
  • Understanding Deleuze, Understanding Modernism, Paul Ardoin, S. E. Gontarski, and Laci Mattison (eds.) (Bloomsbury, 2014)
  • Badiou’s Deleuze, Jon Roffe (Acumen, 2011) (PDF)
  • Philosophy After Deleuze, Joe Hughes ( Bloomsbury, 2012)
  • Deleuze and Law, Laurent de Sutter and Kyle McGee (eds.) (Edinburgh University Press, 2012)
  • Semblance and Event: Activist Philosophy and the Occurrent Arts, Brian Massumi (MIT Press, 2011)
  • Difference and Givenness: Deleuze’s Transcendental Empiricism and the Ontology of Immanence, Laurent de Sutter and Kyle McGee (eds.) (Northwestern University Press, 2008) (PDF)

About James Williams

James is Honorary Professor of Philosophy and member of the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalization at Deakin University.

 

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Recent posts

  • Everything Arrives Unmade (Démontage III – through the Art of Cyril Pedrosa)
  • Paradox in Deleuze and Luhmann [Draft article]
  • Perishing and Démontage in the Works of Jean-Marc Rochette: a Process Philosophy of Life and Death (Démontage II)
  • Autopoiesis and Death (Semiology of Autopoiesis IX)
  • Can a Sign Be Used Autonomously? (Semiology of Autopoiesis VIII)
  • Time and One-way Events: Bande Dessinée as Démontage (Deleuze’s Timed Logic, VII; Démontage I)
  • Won’t be fooled again? Ezekiel Di Paolo and Enactive Autopoiesis: Semiology of Autopoiesis (VII)
  • Language and Social Systems: Semiology of Autopoiesis (VI)
  • Deleuze’s Timed Logic (VI) The Event and Time (English Draft of Version for Sabah Ülkesi Magazine)
  • Modes of Explanation: Semiology of Autopoiesis (V)

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  • Currently based in Scotland and France
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