Friday, October 17, 2014

Object Oriented Phiasco (post from The Trott Line blog)

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Another view on "the Wolfendale kerfuffle," a.k.a. the Speculative Realism "meltdown" (head nod Nick Land on that coinag...

Herbart's Philosophy of Nature (precursor to Bergson, contemporary of Schelling and Hegel)

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Just an excellent summary HERE over at Scottish Hegelian blogspot.  Very worth the read, see the summary below.  For me what was interestin...

Pragmatism and the New Metaphysics (seminar/course by Colin Koopman)

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It's worth reading this interesting syllabus. http://pages.uoregon.edu/koopman/courses_syllabi/syll_grad_prag-metaP-FINAL.pdf
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Iain Hamilton Grant on Naturphilosophie at MUN June 2014 (audiointerview Mp3)

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Ht dmf. That's Sean McGrath with the introduction. (McGrath is great: read his Schelling on the unconscious book and loved it!). I alwa...

more Nick Land on the meltdown of SR + Wolfendale's response to Cogburn

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"Meltdown" certainly better describes what's happening rather than "dust up" or "kerfuffle" (although head...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Book launch event for Wolfendale's new book

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HT Urbanomic. Looks interesting so consider attending if you're in the area.
Monday, October 13, 2014

Nick Land on Speculative Realism

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HERE .  He mentions bleak theology, which is cool.   "Speculative Realism  blows   up . (It’s a lot of  fun , whatever emerges from t...

Reminder: P.E.S.T. "Speculative Autopsy" - Oct. 31st, Philadelphia

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For those local in the Philadelphia area... P.E.S.T. presents, Speculative Autopsy Following upon last year's highly succe...
Sunday, October 12, 2014

Towards an Ecological Metaphysics

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Matt from Footnotes to Plato blog HERE  contributes to the conversation between Adam Robbert (from Knowledge Ecology blog) and me on the eco...
Friday, October 10, 2014

Cherry Valley

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Now a nature preserve, I often come to walk here because it is so peaceful. The fall colors will be at their peak this coming week. Autu...

Cogburn weighs in

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On the SR is dead question. HERE . I'll mostly plead the fifth, but I can state that I do read Cogburn's blog but also think that ...