Being and Nothingness is indeed quite a tome, but even if you don't want to commit to reading the whole thing, taking a chapter by chapter approach wo...
Ha! I'm not surprised. I will say Deleuze excels at criticism (e.g., his books on Proust and Kant are fantastic) but he never manages to convince me w...
Deleuze made Bergson popular to talk about again for a while, but I don't know if it stuck or encouraged people to actually read him again. Likely not...
This is interesting, because I have just returned to Being and Nothingness after many, many years, and literally just made a post regarding the book o...
Don't have much to say regarding the antinatalism debate itself here, but due to the virus situation I decided to finally read through all of Sartre's...
I get that you are talking about the representative "contents" of an experience, rather than the experience itself. Separating the two is perhaps not ...
As Augustine has said, strictly speaking there is (for us) no past, only the present of things past. Appearances can be deceptive while also being tru...
There is no "illusion" of the present in the way you are framing it. This is not to say we don't "lag behind" our experiences; indeed this is exactly ...
The man's politics were definitely irritating, and he seemed to revel a bit too much in being willfully controversial. Arguably, however, this did som...
Jacques Ellul - The Technological Society. One of the most important works of the 20th century, in my humble opinion. Also, hello everyone! Been away ...
I mostly appreciate his love for/fiscal contributions to promoting jazz music (Miles Davis was the first long-form interview published by the mag in 1...
Haha thanks , good to see you again. I have been crazy busy this past year and haven't been on PF much, so I'm not entirely sure what's going on there...
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