...Italian philologist and philosopher Carlo Diano’s Form and Event: Principles for an Interpretation of the Greek World is a work of great importance not only for classical studies of Ancient Greece, but also for contemporary continental philosophy. Form and Event...

... Impossible Possibility of Saying the Event.” We here see Derrida returning yet again to the question of the speech act, some twenty-six years after “Signature Event Context,” this time with a renewed emphasis on the event. We thus see how Derrida’s earlier appropriation of speech act theory eventually turned...

...This chapter reviews formation of a non-traditional pedagogy and school of political philosophy at Hopkins. It turns to the question of how new concepts bubble into being through resonances between surprising events, sheets of memory, and habits of thought. Several conceptual experiments...

... events Deleuze Gilles Guattari Félix “hacking” ikhtirāq ḥadātha modernity revealing kashf Amin Qasim Arab Spring Azm Sadiq Jalal al Hussein Taha Nahda Enlightenment Naksa 1967 Arab defeat against Israel social networking Tarabishi Georges Connolly William Neuropolitics Thinking Culture...

...The role of the introduction is conceived as a kind of sutradhar (the commentator in Indian drama who keeps the threads of the narrative together). It highlights the role of conversation in the style of her anthropology. Looking at the relation between the event and the everyday...

... as an event in Thai political and moral life allows us to see how they occasion a re-contextualization of debates within Buddhist morality. Social actors have taken human rights to offer an opportunity to challenge conservative views on Buddhism that sustain social stratification with egalitarian visions...

.... Teleology, understood in metaphysical, organismic, and historical registers, is contrasted with a history of aleatory materialism and a theorizing of the event in Derrida, as well as in new materialisms, with themes of gender and the aleatory feminine constantly in the foreground. A politics of aleatory...

... process; third, trauma must be separated radically from Event, which is the subtext of a cultural trauma theory. This philosophical archaeology offers keys of translation between these competing cultural and psychiatric trauma theories, calls to deactivate the desubjectivation associated with trauma...

... as an interruption of sensation’s appropriation into perception itself. The chapter focuses principally on the event itself, the encounter with the other, which at times he calls “inspiration” instead of trauma, and the way this event occurs in a time-before-time that initiates the very possibility of responsibility...

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...This chapter outlines Alain Badiou's theory of the truth-event. Noting that the event represents the possibility of what the dominant cultural order deems impossible, the chapter aligns the event with the eruption of the Lacanian real (“the immortal”) within the social fabric. Paying particular...

... and the event, the question of whether one can ever bear or assume responsibility for an event, that is, for something that happens in some sense without or before any subject, without or before anyone's decision. This question provides the terms for then rethinking a whole host of other questions, from...

... the Pleasure Principle. The chapter is magnetized by two questions: (1) the question of temporal unlocatability: what does it mean for an event to be missed? (2) the structural question: are we all traumatizable? And if the answer is no, as Freud thinks it is, must we...

...This chapter examines the philosophical reflections of Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger regarding the phenomenology of the event. It proposes a kind of philosophy that should be able to take account of the very passage of time and its eventality, or structural “eventuality,” and shows...

... recent proposals for a “theology of the event” or a theology of “perhaps,” while arguing that the figure of hope is at the heart of all of Caputo’s work. Aquinas Thomas Caputo John D charity deconstruction Derrida Jacques desire event faith Heidegger Martin hermeneutics hope hospitality...

... writer raised in France. Within a year it was rescripted and made it to Twenty Century Fox, and after that it was followed by two other versions. The metamorphic event in each version of Fly is the matrix for a recursive network of biological, technological, and narrative system...

... to be thought.” advent coming about contingency Derrida event Heidegger messianic p.-p.j.: There are two notions we should touch upon now based on your work After Fukushima: The Equivalence of Catastrophes: ¹ the present and presence. In the analysis of what is mistakenly...

... possibilities that “remain to be thought.” This history of Nancy’s thought is interspersed with places and events and deeply personal details. The result is at once unpretentious and encyclopedic: concepts are described with remarkable nuance and specificity, but in a language that comes close to everyday life...

...Carlo Diano’s Form and Event has long been known in Europe as a major work not only for classical studies but even more for contemporary philosophy. Already available in Italian, French, Spanish, and Greek, it appears here in English for the first time, with a substantial...

... reproduction and circulation ironically still creates the aura of mass live events; and finally, how the media consumer’s dilemma of establishing authenticity has only become more aggravated in an era of self-branding on social media. Collins Wilkie The Count of Monte Cristo Dumas Dumas Alexandre The Count...