aus dem kommenden Buch: Im Delirium der Simulation. Baudrillard revisited. english version you can order here: https://forceincmilleplateaux.bandcamp.com/merch/in-the-delirium-of-the-simulation-baudrillard-revisited-by-achim-szepanski Wenn an einem Teilchen eine Messung vorgenommen wird, so verändert sich sofort der Zustand des anderen Teilchens – unabhängig davon, wie weit sie […]
Baudrillard und die Quantentheorie
Exzerpt from the forthcoming book: “Quant-Theory – Materialism, Philosophy and Quantum Science” Let us now take a closer look at the question of indeterminism in quantum theory. In his book Theory of the Object, Thomas Nail assumes that matter can
Quant-Theory – Materialism, Philosophy and Quantum Science (2)
We start here with a five-part series on marx’s theory of value. The problem of the value-form Within the framework of the analysis of the value form, Marx is not concerned with analyzing the exchange relations of commodities, whether they
In his book “Diagrammatic Immanence” Rocco Gangle summarizes Deleuzes Method in relation to Spinoza: “By conceiving of the relations between substance, attributes and modes as syllogistic, Deleuze emphasises their relational character. By interpreting the syllogistic relations themselves as mutually enfolded
In den letzten beiden Kapiteln befasst sich Nail mit der mathematischen Kategorienlehre und der Chaostheorie. Erstere beinhaltet eine Logik der kontinuierlichen Transformation zwischen mathematischen Objekten, eine Spielart des mathematischen Konstruktivismus, die davon ausgeht, dass die Existenz der mathematischen Objekte in
Thomas Nails “Theory of the OBject” (6)
Let us assume difference as absolutely indifferent to Being, even indifferent to this indifference par excellence which is Being: is this a skeptical principle of non-knowledge or rather the positive principle of an a-logical knowledge, of a gnosis before the
“On the Determination in the Last Instance,” from Le principe de minorité (1981)
Peter Johnson “Here [amongst the down-and-outs in the slums of Vauxhall], the loud self-assertion of Modern Progress – which has reformed so much in manners, and altered so little in men – meets the flat contradiction that scatters its pretensions
What is an object? One interesting way to avoid the problem of getting the subject and object back together to secure knoweldge is by not introducing the division in the first place. What if everything was only objects? We could
What is Object Oriented Ontology? What is Actor Network Theory? What is the Philosophy of Movement?
Thomas Nail.Christopher N Gamble. Joshua Hanan. This paper argues that there is currently no single definition of new materialism but at least three distinct and partly incompatible trajectories. All three of these trajectories share at least one common theoretical commitment:
Abstract The thesis of my remarks is that Piketty’s overall position understands capital as something that exists within society, whereas I submit (on the grounds of Marx’s theory of society) that capital is the main category that determines the existence
Is Capital a Thing? Remarks on Piketty’s Concept of Capital