In this intervention, I put forward five short theses on the topic of ‘ Anthropocene mobilities. ’ My aim is not to unpack every concept con-tained herein but rather to provide a provocative introductory synthesis of five big ideas about […]
Climate Change and Migration in the Kinocene
This is such a shock to our geological imagination because our understanding of what the world is and how it works (our“ontologies”) have largely considered the Earth as something stable : as the static ground of being and knowing. The
An Ontology of Motion for a Moving World
Movement is a common feature of all posthuman systems. In contrast toessences, forms and structures, which are defined by stasis, immutability,fixity and anthropocentrism, kinetic systems are defined by their flux,mobility and circulation. Kinetic systems are not just ‘open’ or ‘closed’
Kinopolitics: Borders in Motion
Being and Motion thus makes at least three novel and intertwined interventions: it provides (1) an original and systematic ontology of motion alongside (2) the first history of the philosophy of motion in the Western tradition, in relation to (3)
The answer to the central question at the heart of modern science, ‘Is nature continuous or discrete?’ is as radical as it is simple. Space-time is not continuous because it is made of quantum granules, but quantum granules are not
Is nature continuous or discrete? How the atomist error was born