Plasticity : the promise of explosion
Catherine Malabou
Bok · Engelsk · 2022
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| Omfang | viii, 336 sider
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| Opplysninger | Introduction -- Part One: Philosophical Heritages -- 1 An Eye on the Edge of Discourse: Speech, Vision, Idea -- 2 Following Generation: Biological and Poetic Cloning -- 3 Philosophy in Erection: Derrida's Columns -- 4 The Possibility of the Worst: On Faith and Knowledge -- 5 Before and Above: Spinoza and Symbolic Necessity -- 6 Can We Relinquish the Transcendental? -- 7 Is Science the Subject of Philosophy? Miller, Badiou and Derrida Respond -- Part Two: Masks -- 8 The Crowd: Figuring the Democracy to Come -- 9 Life and Prison -- 10 Odysseus's Changed Soul: A Contemporary Reading of the Myth of Er -- 11 Epigenesis of the Text: New Paths in Biology and Hermeneutics -- 12 Reading Lázló Földényi's 'Dostoyevsky Reads Hegel in Siberia and Bursts into Tears' -- 13 Philosophy and the Outside: Foucault and Decolonial Thinking -- Part Three: Psyches, Brains, Cells -- 14 The Brain of History, or, The Mentality of the Anthropocene -- 15 Whither Materialism? Althusser/Darwin -- 16 Philosophy and Anarchism: Alternative or Dilemma? -- 17 One Life Only: Biological Resistance, Political Resistance -- 18 Philosophers, Biologists: Some More Effort if You Wish to Become Revolutionaries! -- 19 How is Subjectivity Undergoing Deconstruction Today? Philosophy, Auto-Hetero-Affection and Neurobiological Emotion -- 20 Floating Signifiers Revisited: Poststructuralism Meets Neurolinguistics -- Part Four: Destructive Forms -- 21 Is Retreat a Metaphor? -- 22 Plasticity and Elasticity in Freud's Beyond the Pleasure Principle -- 23 Are There Still Traces? Memory and the Obsolescence of the Paradigm of Inscription -- 24 Phantom Limbs and Plasticity: Merleau-Ponty and Current Neurobiology -- 25 The Example of Plasticity. - Catherine Malabou is one of the foremost, most innovative intelligences working in contemporary French philosophy today. Her work articulates a coherent conceptualisation of ‘plasticity’ by merging recent neurobiology and medicinal sciences with the history of philosophy and political theory. - 25 essays showcase Malabou’s rounded philosophical project: 17 previously published and 8 brand new. - Demonstrates the interdisciplinary range and expansive applicative scope of her concept of plasticity. - Presents a full portrait of Malabou’s philosophy which shows her project as a coherent conceptual problem rather than a collection of disparate topics and themes. - Includes a critical introduction by Malabou expert Ian James
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| ISBN | 9781474462112. - 9781474462129 : £19.99. - £19.99. - £95.00
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| ISBN(galt) | 9781474462136 (ePub ebook) :. - 9781474462143 (PDF ebook) :
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