Translations

24Jul16

A few brief notes on upcoming works in other languages. First, the Russian translation of Slime Dynamics (painstakingly done by Diana Khamis) will be coming out soon from Hyle Press. My recent review of Ferraris’ Positive Realism has been translated by Carlos Lema into Galician. It is available here. Lastly Anna Longo has translated my interview with Badiou from […]

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Tags: gabriel catren, German Idealism, idealism, Maurizo Ferraris, Michela Massimi, new realism, philosophy translations, ray brassier, Slime Dynamics

What Idealism Is and isn’t

20Jul16

“Shorn of its rational constraint, the banner of ‘realism’ by itself becomes strictly meaningless. In fact, the relations between ‘realism,’ ‘materialism,’ and ‘idealism,’ are of considerable dialectical complexity so I think it’s a mistake to brandish any one of them in isolation from the others. They derive whatever philosophical sense they posses from their contrastive […]

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Tags: Bradley, German Idealism, idealism, James Jeans, kant, Schelling