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Philosophy at the edge of chaos : Gilles Deleuze and the philosophy of difference / Jeffrey A. Bell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, [2006]Distributor: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2015Copyright date: ©2006Description: 1 online resource (viii, 292 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442656819
  • 1442656816
  • 9781442633506
  • 1442633506
Other title:
  • Gilles Deleuze and the philosophy of difference
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 194 23
LOC classification:
  • B2430.D454 B44 2006eb
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Contents:
1. Systematic thinking and the philosophy of difference -- 2. Ironing out the differences : Nietzsche and Deleuze as Spinozists -- 3. Philosophizing the double bind : Deleuze reads Nietzsche -- Pharmakon -- Mimesis -- Thumos -- Critique without redemption -- 4. Thinking difference : Heidegger and Deleuze on Aristotle -- 5. Thinking and the loss of system : Derrida and Deleuze on Artaud -- 6. Rethinking system -- Whitehead -- Chaosmos and expression -- Dynamic systems -- Conclusion : philosophy at the edge of chaos.
Summary: Far from being a philosopher who turns his back on what is taken to be a mistaken metaphysical tradition, Bell argues that Deleuze is best understood as a thinker who endeavoured to continue the work of traditional metaphysics and philosophy.
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Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-288) and index.

1. Systematic thinking and the philosophy of difference -- 2. Ironing out the differences : Nietzsche and Deleuze as Spinozists -- 3. Philosophizing the double bind : Deleuze reads Nietzsche -- Pharmakon -- Mimesis -- Thumos -- Critique without redemption -- 4. Thinking difference : Heidegger and Deleuze on Aristotle -- 5. Thinking and the loss of system : Derrida and Deleuze on Artaud -- 6. Rethinking system -- Whitehead -- Chaosmos and expression -- Dynamic systems -- Conclusion : philosophy at the edge of chaos.

Far from being a philosopher who turns his back on what is taken to be a mistaken metaphysical tradition, Bell argues that Deleuze is best understood as a thinker who endeavoured to continue the work of traditional metaphysics and philosophy.

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