The Obsolescence of the Human: AI, Nuclear Weapons, and the Philosophy of Günther Anders

The Obsolescence of the Human: AI, Nuclear Weapons, and the Philosophy of Günther Anders

What does it mean to feel outclassed by your own creations? In this episode, host Craig is joined by Christopher John Müller, translator and co-editor of the new University of Minnesota Press edition of Günther Anders' The Obsolescence of the Human, and Penn State Philosophy Professor Nicholas de Warren, to explore the life and work of one of the twentieth century's most prescient and overlooked thinkers. Together, we unpack Anders' core concepts, including Promethean shame, the phantom world...

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Uses of Nietzsche in Political Philosophy and Deleuze's Recasting of the Concept of Ressentiment

Uses of Nietzsche in Political Philosophy and Deleuze's Recasting of the Concept of Ressentiment

Deleuze's Nietzsche & Philosophy is an exciting and controversial interpretation of Nietzsche which stands at the forefront of 20th Century Nietzsche scholarship. In this episode, we visit the text a...

5 Sep 202051min

Concepts in Focus: The Hegelian Dialectic

Concepts in Focus: The Hegelian Dialectic

Adam breaks down the often misconstrued, misused, and misrepresented Hegelian dialectic. He also brings into the discussion conspiracy theories, Fallout: New Vegas, David Chalmers, and, well, a magnet...

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Who is 'Dark Deleuze'?: A Discussion with Andrew Culp

Who is 'Dark Deleuze'?: A Discussion with Andrew Culp

Andrew Culp is the author of Dark Deleuze, the controversial piece of Deleuze scholarship which challenges appropriations of Deleuze by academics and professionals uncommitted to a program of radical ...

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Understanding Foucault and the Feminist Philosophy of Disability with Shelley Tremain

Understanding Foucault and the Feminist Philosophy of Disability with Shelley Tremain

How do we centered disabled voices in academia and at large? How is the the notion of impairment socially constructed? Shelley Tremain joins Craig, WIll, and Adam to discuss her essay "This Is What a ...

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Althusser's Concept of Ideology: A Discussion with Anthony Gavin

Althusser's Concept of Ideology: A Discussion with Anthony Gavin

Anthony Gavin of the podcast Out of Left Field helps us explicate a few chapters from Louis Althusser's On the Reproduction of Capitalism: Ideology And Ideological State Apparatuses. Figures featured ...

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The Case for Becoming-Plant: Karen Houle on Plant Ontology and the Image of Thought

The Case for Becoming-Plant: Karen Houle on Plant Ontology and the Image of Thought

How does one 'become-plant'? Karen Houle joins us and guides us through her work on critical vegetal studies. We address how the notion of becoming-plant (a term originally coined by Deleuze and Guatt...

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Techno, Black Metal, Nostalgia, and Communization: A Discussion with Benjamin Noys

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We tap Benjamin Noys to engage in a broad discussion of aesthetics and politics related to his writings on techno, black metal, and communization. Some figures who appear within the discussion: Nietz...

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Guattari Tapes: A Discussion with Taylor Adkins about Guattari's Four Unconsciouses

Guattari Tapes: A Discussion with Taylor Adkins about Guattari's Four Unconsciouses

Taylor Adkins of Theory Talk joins the show to explicate a seminar by Felix Guattari entitled “The Four Unconsciouses”. Taylor recently translated this seminar into English, which is available on his ...

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