Whitehead and Continental Philosophy in the Twenty-First Century - Dislocations

Informationen zum Autor Jeremy D. Fackenthal is managing director for the Institute for Ecological Civilization and serves as adjunct faculty in the humanities for Vincennes University. Jeremy D. Fackenthal is managing director for the Institute for Ecological Civilization and serves as adjunct faculty in the humanities for Vincennes University. Klappentext This book explores how thinking with Alfred North Whitehead and various continental philosophers can advance ideas about sustainability and civilization writ large. Contributors employ Whitehead and one or more continental thinkers around a given topic, whether philosophical or social, to produce the dislocations necessary for generating new ideas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Jeremy Fackenthal Part 1: Technological and Systematic Dislocations Chapter 1. Creativity and Adversity: William Hammrick Chapter 2. Interrogating the Quantified Self: The Technological Reinterpretation of Causal Efficacy: Bo Eberle Chapter 3. Nerfed: Complex Systems and Whiteheadian Social Activism: J. R. Hustwit and Carl Dyke Part 2: Human/Nonhuman Dislocations Chapter 4. Process Philosophy and Neo-Materialism: Nomadic Subjectivity and Evanescing toward Sustainability: Jeremy Fackenthal Chapter 5. Syrian Life on the Edge: Engaging an Ontology of Immanence: Deena M. Lin Chapter 6. Conceptual Prehensions and Worlds of Experience: Whitehead and Uexküll on the Nonhuman Subject: Tano Posteraro Part 3: Time, the World, and Abstraction Chapter 7. Philosophy against Abstraction: Whitehead and Deleuze: Kris Klotz Chapter 8. Power in Relation: Foucault, Whitehead, Deleuze: Elijah Prewitt-Davis Chapter 9. Taking Aim at the Present: Whitehead, Continental Philosophy and the Bifurcation of Nature: Keith Robinson

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jeremy D. Fackenthal
• Con la collaborazione di: Jeremy D Fackenthal (Editore), Jeremy D. Fackenthal (Editore)
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9781498595100
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-9510-0
• Pagine: 198
• Serie: Contemporary Whitehead Studies; Contemporary Whitehead Studies
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: dall'antichità ai giorni nostri; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Analytic, Western philosophy from c 1800, Analytical philosophy & Logical Positivism, Analytical philosophy and Logical Positivism