Category Archive: identity

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24 May

Difference, Primacy and Peace: Deleuze and Levinas

Preface It is perhaps time to see in hypocrisy not only a base contingent defect of man, but the underlying rending of a world attached to both the philosophers and…
Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 7:17 pm By Joseph Weissman 1 Reply
02 May

From a Melancholy Science to a Negative Diale(c)t(h)ics

Everyone will agree that it is of the highest importance to know whether we are not duped by morality. Emmanuel Levinas—Totality and Infinity It is a question of attaining this…
Friday, May 2, 2008 at 4:09 pm By Taylor Adkins 2 Replies
29 Apr

The Voice of Silence

Flow. There are no words, only silence; no silences, only words. It’s not as bad as you think. It’s worse. There is no beginning which is not also an end.…
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 3:53 pm By Joseph Weissman 26 Replies
08 Mar

On Learning

One way of approaching the difference between knowledge and learning (so profound in our opinion that, despite their entanglement, there can be postulated neither a material nor conceptual ground which…
Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 6:23 pm By Joseph Weissman Leave a Reply
02 Nov

Blogosphere Kinships: Activity at Massthink

I’ve been visiting the massthink blog (populated by Ryan and Aless) for a couple of months now, but, as a bad reader, I failed to leave comments. I was thrilled…
Friday, November 2, 2007 at 11:08 pm By Taylor Adkins 2 Replies
29 Sep

Nietzsche and Sexual Politics: Energy and Difference in Power Relations

Dionysos and Ariadne We do not generally recognize how temporary our concepts and customs are. Foucault has argued our modern concept of sexuality is rooted inextricably in the specific marriage…
Saturday, September 29, 2007 at 11:30 pm By Joseph Weissman 3 Replies
04 Sep

A Question for Institutions

Establishment always occurs simultaneously with a change in focus, a reconstitution at a higher level of analysis. The origin of institution lies in an emergent super-organization, capable of responding to…
Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at 5:35 pm By Joseph Weissman Leave a Reply
26 Aug

Identity and Division

Identity Project (Skull Lab), oil on old silkscreen frames (February / March 2006) What is the relation between experience and identity? Clearly, a purely logical account of identity cannot lay…
Sunday, August 26, 2007 at 8:34 pm By Joseph Weissman 5 Replies
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