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On the Origin of Duration

Caspar David Friedrich, Man and Woman Contemplating the Moon (1824) On The Origin of Duration (Notes towards a “Genealogy” of Time) Time is invention, or it is nothing. Henri Bergson Ti… more »

Fractal Ontology

Deleuze's Cinema 2: The Time-Image

krlacey wrote 5 days ago: Deleuze Cinema 2: The Time-Image Area: History of Rhetoric and Memory Studies Introduction •    … more »

Tags: History of Rhetoric and Memory Studies, QE List, Deleuze, time, Memory

Bergson's Matter and Memory

krlacey wrote 1 week ago: Bergson, Matter and Memory Area: History of Rhetoric and Memory Studies Content Intro • Relatio … more »

Tags: History of Rhetoric and Memory Studies, QE List, Deleuze, time, Memory, Jameson, Consciousness, Benjamin

Some talking points on the digital

krlacey wrote 3 weeks ago: MERLIN DONALD Merlin Donald’s term, “external memory devices,” or EMDs henceforward. Until ca … more »

Tags: Digital Media, Digital, Foucault, Donald, Flusser, collective memory, Deleuze, time, Derrida

On Bergson's Pure Duration and Suzuki's Sunyata-Tathata — 3 comments

amitsrai wrote 3 weeks ago: Bergson writes in Time and Free Will: “To say that the same inner causes will reproduce the s … more »

Tags: brain, Causality, Deleuze, Ecology of Sensation, Freedom, Method, Nietzsche, Perception, representation

Bergson and Liquid Architecture

iwhist wrote 3 weeks ago: ‘No image can replace the intuition of duration, but many different orders of things, may — … more »

Tags: water, Liquid Architecture, Intro. to Metaphysics

Rhythmic Repetition

groupuscule wrote 1 month ago: Repetition is essentially inscribed in need, since need rests upon an instance which essentially inv … more »

Tags: Deleuze, Difference and Repetition, Contemplation, repetition, rhythm

Time, Space and movement

crossingfields wrote 2 months ago: Real movement is rather the transference of a state than of a thing. Bergson - see link here We shou … more »

Tags: movement, Space, time

Taste (1)

therighthandofnixon wrote 3 months ago: To extend what I was talking about last time a bit– Alright, so we admit a plurality of tastes … more »

Tags: artistic discussion, time, Culture, Books, Taste, Pluralism, Objectivity, subjectivity, Opinion

Further Thoughts on Ontology — 56 comments

Adam wrote 3 months ago: I have commented here before on what one might call my “methodological” objection to the … more »

Tags: Deleuze, Heidegger, Nancy, ontology, Radical Orthodoxy, Whitehead, William James, zizek

Bergson in a nutshell

futuresandpasts wrote 4 months ago: “The current revival of interest in Bergson is at least partly due to Deleuze’s work. In … more »

Bergson and Laughter — 1 comment

A.K. Strong wrote 4 months ago:   The most intriguing facet of Bergson’s analysis of laughter is his ongoing analogy of the mecha … more »

Tags: Henri Bergson, Laughter, Society, Stigma

The Theory of Postmodernism

breadandsham wrote 5 months ago: “The postmodernist critique of science consists of two interrelated arguments, epistemological an … more »

Tags: Culture, postmodern, Truth, Faith, Epistemology, Heidegger, Lévinas, Dasein, Interconnected

Absurdity and Process Thinking

breadandsham wrote 5 months ago: There exists within Modern Philosophy an unmistakable affinity to Process Thinking, which over the l … more »

Tags: Culture, Reformed, Theology, Philosophy, Camus, Sartre, Whitehead, Neo-Thomism, Aristotle

On the Origin of Duration — 1 comment

Joseph Weissman wrote 6 months ago: Caspar David Friedrich, Man and Woman Contemplating the Moon (1824) On The Origin of Duration (Not … more »

Tags: Becoming, break, Depth, diachrony, Divergence, event, experience?, Flow, Fracture

Google Earth and Virtual Reality

traxus4420 wrote 7 months ago: From any perspective native to the world of electronic images, Jean Baudrillard’s theories of simu … more »

Tags: Aesthetics, Virtual/Actual, Baudrillard, Deleuze

Notes on the Art of Creation

noology wrote 8 months ago: . 11 Notes on “The Art of Creation and the Creation of Art” Or “Some Things Which … more »

Tags: Creation, Art, Deleuze, light, Sobchack, einstein, Merleau-Ponty, atoms, Thought

Time is the Seed of the Universe

noology wrote 8 months ago:   “Time is the seed of the universe”   Written By Reginald Webber   Translated a … more »

Tags: time, Henri Bergson, Deleuze, Philosophy, metaphysics, Phenomenology, einstein, newton, Space

Philosophy and Rock Music — 1 comment

noology wrote 8 months ago: P h i l o s o p h y a n d t h e R o c k C o n c e r t a short modulation on Hen … more »

Tags: Rock music, Henri Bergson, Deleuze, Hegel, magnolia electric company, Guns n Roses, Bodies Without Organs, Ideology, Philosophy

Translation: Jean-Hugues Barthélémy on Simondon, Bergson and Teilhard de Chardin — 7 comments

Taylor Adkins wrote 9 months ago: The following is the first half of chapter 1 from Jean-Hugues Barthélémy’s book Pens … more »

Tags: Bachelard, Barthélémy, Becoming, Communication, Complexity, French translation, individuation, Ontogenesis, ontology