Struggle and utopia at the end times of philosophy /
Very few thinkers have travelled the heretical path that François Laruelle walks between philosophy and nonphilosophy. For Laruelle, the future of philosophy is problematic, but a mutation of its functions is possible. Up until now, philosophy has merely been a utopia concerned with the past and pro...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Translated from the French. |
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Minneapolis :
Univocal,
[2012]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Very few thinkers have travelled the heretical path that François Laruelle walks between philosophy and nonphilosophy. For Laruelle, the future of philosophy is problematic, but a mutation of its functions is possible. Up until now, philosophy has merely been a utopia concerned with the past and provided only the services of its conservation. We must introduce a rigorous and nonimaginary practice of a utopia in action, a philo-fiction - a close relative to science fiction. |
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| Physical Description: | xxiii, 250 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781937561055 (pbk.) 1937561054 (pbk.) |