... perspectives on oil capitalism. Aside from petrocapitalism, it considers oil-based American foreign policy, a perspective that playfully engages the tenets of Speculative Realism and Middle Eastern mythology while contesting the imperial discourses and dominant media narratives underpinning American oil...

...This chapter explores the collection of more than six hundred color photographic transparencies taken by Walter Genewein, chief accountant of the Lodz Ghetto. It discusses the element of documentary realism visible in Genewein’s photos, which accurately depict the routine of everyday life in Lodz...

... on “givenness” of world to us Husserl Edmund Srnicek Nick commonsense realism idealism confrontation of materialism and in historical crisis of psychology intentionality aesthetic encounter with out phenomenological interiority self reflexive Johnson Samuel realism agential self reflexivity...

...Chapter 7 develops a radical aestheticism by reconsidering Kant’s aesthetics in the light of Speculative Realism as well as Whitehead. aisthesis contingency Meillassoux on intellectual intuition as affirmation of pure contingency finitude intellectual intuition of the absolute Meillassoux’s...

...This book is the first general book to look at the current philosophical trend known as Speculative Realism. It also compares this philosophy to the work of early-twentieth-century philosopher Alfred North Whitehead. Speculative Realism insists upon the actuality of things or objects apart from...

..., conviviality, amusements, and so on depend on a high degree of realism that is rendered into exquisite verse. ¹⁶⁹ Again, the alliterative poetry is partly construed and reconstructed out of the material properties that are crafted and composed by others in the wide world. Of course...

...This chapter looks at the idea that because games are objects that we touch and manipulate, sometimes their tactility matters most. It focuses on gestural interfaces, such as Wii. It argues that even if physical realism might offer a promising direction for gestural interfaces, it is a value...

... Constructivism science and technology anthropocentrism critique Whitehead Cosmology realism The problem that I want to address in this essay is how to tackle Process and Reality. This is a text whose obscurity has put off many readers, but one that I wish to defend against a particular...

... Whitehead Alfred North Adventures of Ideas Bradley F H Carnap Rudolf Descartes René Moore G E phenomenology Vienna Circle Della Rocca Michael Kant Immanuel Stone Alexnder Cairns Dorion Hook Sidney idealism realism transcendental philosophy Demos Raphael Perry Ralph Barton “Program and First...

... poetry as distinct from philosophy Whitehead Alfred North Adventures of Ideas bifurcation of nature realism language mystical reality access to empiricism James William society Tarde Gabriel adaptation as social law conatus defined difference in conatus existence and difference identity...

... Real concept cont Speculative philosophy Metaphysics Ecology Constructivism science and technology anthropocentrism critique Whitehead Cosmology realism The true philosophic question is, How can concrete fact exhibit entities abstract from itself and yet participated in by its own nature...

... eternal objects prehension lure eternal return repetition as cause abstract Speculative philosophy Metaphysics Ecology Constructivism science and technology anthropocentrism critique Whitehead Cosmology realism It is now recognized that the philosophical projects of the French philosopher...

... Charles Sanders possibility Descartes René self enjoyment subjective form Speculative philosophy Metaphysics Ecology Constructivism science and technology anthropocentrism critique Whitehead Cosmology realism Translated by Thomas Jellis Whitehead’s philosophy can be renewed...

... anthropocentrism critique Whitehead Cosmology realism The little words “is,” “and,” “or,” “together,” are traps of ambiguity. —Alfred North Whitehead, “Analysis of Meaning” in Essays in Science and Philosophy Let me begin by invoking an occasion deep within the Whitehead archive...

... of disability to accentuate the effects of marginality. Investigating works based on fantasy, the text highlights the ways feminist writers Larissa Lai, Chitra Divakaruni, Hiromi Goto, and Ruth Ozeki employ myth, science fiction, and magic realism to provide alternatives to global capitalism. The text notes...

... and abstraction God values concrete consciousness absolute immanence constructivism on Nietzsche Friedrich Speculative philosophy Metaphysics Ecology Constructivism science and technology anthropocentrism critique Whitehead Cosmology realism Alfred N. Whitehead’s work exists, it seems, always anew...

... temporality incoherence Locke John categories conatus defined Zubíri Xavier Speculative philosophy Metaphysics Ecology Constructivism science and technology anthropocentrism critique Whitehead Cosmology realism Alfred North Whitehead is generally described as a “process philosopher.” Little...

... temporality process Price Lucien Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead Speculative philosophy Metaphysics Ecology Constructivism science and technology anthropocentrism critique Whitehead Cosmology realism And I may say in passing that no educational system is possible unless every question directly...

... Constructivism science and technology anthropocentrism critique Whitehead Cosmology realism All mathematical notions have reference to processes of intermingling. The very notion of number refers to the process from the individual units to the compound group. The final number belongs to no one...