Tag: Philosophy
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Welt und Zeit—The Micropolitics of Borders, 18:07—27. February 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians In the aftermath of our collective…
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Eraserhead, The David Lynch Files: Volume 1: The Full Story of One of the Strangest Films Ever Made.
A mesmerizing portrait of artistic perseverance and cinematic innovation, Eraserhead, The David Lynch Files: Volume 1 by Kenneth George Godwin unfolds as a strikingly thorough account of one of cinema’s most confounding and compelling debuts. Written at a time when the film was still a fresh wound in the collective imagination, it combines rigorous journalistic…
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Welt und Zeit—The End of a War, 21:00—24. February 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians In the wake of my previous…
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Welt und Zeit—Disgusting Sexuality, Sex & Disgust, 20:35—23. February 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians The intersection of sexuality is struck…
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Welt und Zeit—Of the Abyss & the Void, 20:27—22. February 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians In the tremors of our contemporary…
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Welt und Zeit—The Fragmentation of Ontology, 20:21—21. Februar 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians In the unfolding of world and…
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Whispered Legacies: Unraveling Rumors, Subjectivity, and Political Enigma in Lacanian Thought
Mladen Dolar is often seen as a towering figure in contemporary psychoanalytic philosophy, whose intellectual trajectory merges Lacanian thought with critical reflections on politics and cultural dynamics. His journey, marked by formative years in Paris studying with Lacan, is deeply embedded in the historical and political ferment of the late 1960s and early 1970s—a period…
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Welt und Zeit—Censorship, 18:01—12. Februar 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians Censorship is the strategic suppression of…
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Welt und Zeit—Destiny, 10:47—12. Februar 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians Destiny names the abiding sense that…
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Welt und Zeit—Disaster, 18:19—11. Februar 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians Disaster is a threshold concept that…
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Welt und Zeit—Illusion, 17:36—11. Februar 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians Illusion occupies a paradoxical position at…
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Welt und Zeit—Ontology, 17:23—11. Februar 2025
Intro Ontology Illusion Metaphilosophy Disaster Destiny Censorship Failure of Internationalism Fragmentation of Ontology Of the Abyss & the Void Disgusting Sexuality End of a War Micropolitics of Borders Metaphysical Implied Corporeal Hypothesis Tutankamon, The Son-King Acumen & Evil Emerging Fields With Us, Capitalism is Genocide From Zizians to Zizekians Ontology is the relentless unveiling of…
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Not Even a God Can Save Us Now: Reading Machiavelli after Heidegger
In Not Even a God Can Save Us Now: Reading Machiavelli after Heidegger, Brian Harding makes an uncompromising examination of how Niccolò Machiavelli’s insight into violence, sacrifice, and political foundations resonates with, and even anticipates, the sometimes elusive and frequently provocative inquiries of twentieth- and twenty-first-century continental philosophy. Harding’s study combines historical awareness, hermeneutical sensitivity,…
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Heidegger’s Children: Hannah Arendt, Karl Löwith, Hans Jonas, and Herbert Marcuse
Richard Wolin’s Heidegger’s Children: Hannah Arendt, Karl Löwith, Hans Jonas, and Herbert Marcuse offers an intensely searching investigation of a painful paradox at the intersection of twentieth-century German philosophy, Jewish intellectual life, and the darkest political upheavals of modern Europe. The book revolves around the unsettling spectacle of Martin Heidegger, an unmatched philosophical presence whose…
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The Women of David Lynch: A Collection of Essays
In The Women of David Lynch: A Collection of Essays, Scott Ryan presents a philosophically charged exploration of one of modern cinema’s most perplexing paradoxes—the figure of the woman as simultaneously victim, muse, and formidable force within the enigmatic cinematic universe of David Lynch. This assemblage of essays, contributed by an eclectic array of female…
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The Oneiric in the Films of David Lynch: A Phenomenological Approach
The Oneiric in the Films of David Lynch: A Phenomenological Approach by Raphael Morschett is an ambitious, erudite, and rigorously detailed analysis of the unique dreamlike matrix that underpins the cinematic oeuvre of David Lynch, an auteur whose work has long been synonymous with the enigmatic and the surreal. In this study, Morschett makes a…
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The Shock Doctrine: the Rise of Disaster Capitalism
In an era where chaos reigns and disasters unfold with alarming frequency, Naomi Klein’s seminal work, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, emerged as an unsettling exploration of how power is wielded amidst turmoil. Heralded by luminaries such as John le Carré, who described it as “impassioned, hugely informative, wonderfully controversial, and scary…
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Conceptless Schemata: The Reciprocity of Imagination and Understanding in Kant’s Aesthetics
This paper examines Kant’s concept-less schematism in the Critique of Judgment and makes three key claims: 1) concept-less schematism is fully consistent with the schematism presented in the Critique of Pure Reason; 2) concept-less schematism refers to schematism that does not yield an empirical concept as its result; and 3) in light of 1) and…
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G.W.F. Hegel: The Philosophical Propaedeutic
The Philosophical Propaedeutic is a unique and invaluable entry in the corpus of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, offering an accessible yet profound encapsulation of his mature philosophical system. Composed between 1808 and 1811 as notes for his lectures, this work distills the complexities of Hegel’s thought into a form that retains both simplicity and depth,…
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A Short History of German Philosophy
A Short History of German Philosophy by Vittorio Hösle explores through the rich landscape of German philosophical thought, charting its evolution from the Middle Ages to contemporary times. With a masterful blend of clarity and depth, Hösle navigates through complex ideas, making them accessible to a broad audience without sacrificing intellectual rigor. The book opens…
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In the Wake of Thought: The Dialectics of Scientific Knowledge
In the Depth of the Concept Lies Truth’s Essence; Its True Expression Unfolds in the Scientific System, Where Negativity Becomes the Source of Life. Table of Contents In the Wake of Thought The Path of Spirit The This and the Universal Perception and Deception The Supersensible Realm Abstract This work, In the Wake of Thought:…