Hermetic Deleuze - Philosophy and Spiritual Ordeal

Informationen zum Autor Joshua Ramey is Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Haverford College. Klappentext Joshua Ramey is Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Haverford College. Zusammenfassung In this book! Joshua Ramey examines the extent to which Gilles Deleuze's ethics! metaphysics! and politics were informed by! and can only be fully understood through! this hermetic tradition. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Abbreviations ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Secrets of Immanence 1 1. Philosophical Modernity and Experimental Imperative 11 2. Dark Precursors: The Hermetic Tradition 32 3. The Force of Symbols: Deleuze and the Esoteric Sign 82 4. The Overturning of Platonism 112 5. Becoming Cosmic 148 6. The Politics of Sorcery 171 7. The Future of Belief 200 Coda: Experimental Faith 219 Notes 225 Bibliography 275 Index 283

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Joshua Ramey is Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Haverford College.

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• Authors: Joshua Ramey, Joshua Alan Ramey
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.08.2012
• EAN: 9780822352150
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-5215-0
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: New Slant: Religion, Politics, Ontology; New Slant: Religion, Politics,; New Slant: Religion, Politics, Ontology; New Slant: Religion, Politics,
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous