Collapse by Robin Mackay - ISBN: 9780956775047
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The first published work to explore the new philosophy of speculative realism through a fresh reappropriation of the philosophical tradition and an openness to its outside.

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    336 pages

  • Release Date

    16 March 2007

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Summary

The first published work to explore the new philosophy of speculative realism through a fresh reappropriation of the philosophical tradition and an openness to its outside. The first published work to explore the new philosophical field of speculative realism, the second volume of Collapse features a selection of speculative essays by some of the foremost young philosophers at work today, together with new work from artists and filmmakers, and searching interviews with leading scientists. Com…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780956775047
ISBN-10:0956775047
Author:Robin Mackay, Ray Brassier, Quentin Meillassoux, Roberto Trotta, Graham Harman, Paul M. Churchland, Sofia Efstathiou, Clémentine Duzer, Laura Gozlan
Publisher:Urbanomic Media Ltd
Imprint:Urbanomic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:16 March 2007
Weight:279g
Dimensions:178mm x 114mm
Series:Urbanomic / Collapse
About The Author

Robin Mackay

Robin Mackay is a philosopher, Director of the UK arts organization Urbanomic, and Associate Researcher at Goldsmiths University of London.Robin Mackay is a philosopher, Director of the UK arts organization Urbanomic, and Associate Researcher at Goldsmiths University of London.Quentin Meillassoux teaches philosophy at Universite de Paris (Pantheon-Sorbonne), and is author of After Finitude.Graham Harman is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy atSCI-Arcin Los Angeles.His work on themetaphysicsof objects led to the development ofobject-oriented ontology. He is a central figure in thespeculative realismtrend in contemporary philosophy.Paul M. Churchland is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of The Engine of Reason, the Seat of the Soul, Matter and Consciousness- A Contemporary Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind (both published by the MIT Press), and other books.Kristen Alvanson is an American artist and writer. Her essays and artworks have been published in journals and anthologies worldwide, and she has participated in group and solo shows in New York, Tehran, Shiraz, London, Istanbul, Berlin, Vienna, Singapore, Kessel-Lo, Z rich, and Vilnius.Reza Negarestani is an Iranian philosopher best known for pioneering the genre of “theory-fiction” with his book Cyclonopedia. (Urbanomic/Sequence Press).

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