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Shame as a geophilosophical force

In this article, I argue that Deleuze and Guattari’s famous trope about “an earth and a people that are lacking” in the Geophilosophy chapter of What Is Philosophy? must be examined through a ... , resistance to stupidity, and the invention of a future form of philosophy, opened to the excluded of Modern reason, could be reactivated in a new geophilosophical way. Stengers’ political fight against

Geophilosophies: towards another sense of the earth

The relationship between ‘philosophy’ and the ‘geo’ has received renewed attention with the rise of the terrestrial and the planetary as leitmotifs for thinking about the collective subjectivation of ... kinds of territorial abstraction. Three decades since Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari published What is Philosophy?, book that has a lasting legacy in developing geophilosophy as a particular mode of

Affective archives as political impasse

Philosophy, Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile. She is the author of Violence and Political Fantasy (Wiesbaden, 2009), and Radical Sociality: Studies on Disobedience, Violence and Belonging (2013 ... , University of London , London , UK 2 Duquesne University , Pittsburgh, PA , USA 3 Institute of Philosophy, Universidad Diego Portales , Santiago , Chile This special issue presents work of the

Žižek, political philosophy and subjectivity

1-6 www.palgrave-journals.com/sub/ Zˇ izˇek, political philosophy and subjectivity 0 Calum Neill School of Health and Social Sciences, Edinburgh Napier University , Edinburgh , UK 1 Derek Hook ... is one of the few voices within contemporary philosophy to have advanced a radical and substantive political alternative to such conceptualizations. His philosophical writings have brought a

From ‘world’ to ‘earth’: non-phenomenological subjectivity in Deleuze and Guattari

With the invention of the concept of ‘geophilosophy’, Deleuze and Guattari did not intend to invoke a new subfield of philosophy; for them, all philosophy is geophilosophy by virtue of its ... ; Deleuze; Geophilosophy; Earth; Subjectivity; Tournier - Introduction “Philosophy”, Deleuze and Guattari (1994, p. 95) argue, “is a geophilosophy”. This simple yet extraordinary claim represents a radical

Intuition as a “trained thing”: sensing, thinking, and speculating in computational cultures

how we might encounter pre-emergent social, cultural, political, and economic forces and relations (Williams 1977; Berlant 2011) —conversations which continue to evolve amid advancements in artificial ... extend ontopolitical modes of control as corporations and governing institutions seek to translate all human affect and action into data points for the generation of profit or political gain. Reflecting

As we may think now

/article/10.1057/s41286-023-00170-x) , Carolyn Pedwell traces the place of intuition in reasoning, drawing on a wide range of disciplines from psychology and decision theory to the philosophy of mathematics ... Brouwer on intuition and logic . NAW , 191 - 195 . Day , S. , C. Lury , and H. Ward . 2023 . Personalization: A New Political Arithmetic? Distinktion: Journal of Social Theory . https://doi.org/10.1080

Yannis Stavrakakis (ed) Routledge handbook of psychoanalytic political theory

critical deployment of psychoanalytic theories and methods in order to interrogate politics and political questions could not be more urgent. Increasing political polarisation is visible across the world ... psychoanalysis offer to the study of politics and fields beyond the clinic such as political studies? If anything, politics are rarely truly rational. The recently published Routledge Handbook of Psychoanalytic

‘Is it okay to have a child?’: figuring subjectivities and reproductive decisions in response to climate change

, desire figures as a political and psychological force in the texts that we read, helping to disrupt the rationalisation of climate responses across deeply unjust categories of race, class and gender. And ... , Lertzman learns that a melancholic response to ecological losses can also produce political apathy. Melancholia stuns the subject into statis, whereby they cannot relationally process and mourn their loss

Adaptive Water Management: On the Need for Using the Post-WWII Science in Water Governance

the future. Yet, the adoption of the underlying principles of sustainable development has been slow in the water sector and elsewhere. Despite the realization that water governance is a political issue ... , and management, to pinpoint failures in the translation of political rhetoric as well as new scientific findings into change at the operational level. It explores how an updated knowledge base could

Self-optimization and self-help: mediating subject formations in twentieth-century mass cultures

(empirical and theoretical) research in the social and political sciences, these papers focus on textual strategies as they emerge in close readings of the texts at hand. The ultimate objective in looking ... appetites, and were promised at the same time new spaces of authority. Instructing female readers in self-discipline and self-surveillance, diet discourses initially promised women political and economic

Climatic and Other Global Changes as Current Challenges in Improving Water Systems Management: Lessons from the Case of Italy

adaptation strategies is the increase of resilience of water systems, emphasizing the capability of reducing both physical and socio-political vulnerability, improving the governance of water services ... , legislative frameworks, institutional assets of water services, which can be considered basic elements of political strategies of Italy. • Large funding program by public • Top-down approach • Concern on water

Does the COVID-19 pandemic lead to an infra-state of exception: Turkey’s responses and dismantling its medico-scientific policies

-neoliberal authorities for pandemic containment competed, the governments of countries like Turkey resorted to introverted national measures. Such neoliberal trends entailed the invention of new political and ... medical pathways that consequently gave rise to new power structures and subjectivities by both local and global actors. In connection with juridico-political studies and healthcare practices, Michel

Caveman, genius, artist, entrepreneur: success and self-realization from literary naturalism to advice literature

expressive and economic goals, and which anticipates contemporary constructions of work as a pursuit of creative self-expression and self-actualization. In 1914, the Progressive writer and political ... political economists from Adam Smith to Marx,9 around the turn of the twentieth century work began to be considered a natural mode of human expression and therefore a source of personal satisfaction. Daniel T

Water and Environmental Systems Management Under Uncertainty: From Scenario Construction to Robust Solutions and Adaptation

designed involves a myriad of uncertainties, climate and non-climate related, that request comprehensive decision frameworks involving multiple processes (institutional, political, social, economic ... involving multiple issues (institutional, political, social, economic, biophysical, etc.) to prevent disagreements and barriers to reaching sustainable decisions. Water companies and utilities worldwide are

Hybrid democracy: electoral rules and political competition in Afghanistan

in Afghanistan as a hybridization process. As a result, to understand the durability of corruption, fragile political parties, and non-democratic practices in the country, one should look more closely ... candidates and voters, are normal during election time ( Coburn and Larson 2014 ). Furthermore, clientelism and patronage networks 1 are important political tools in the parliament: during his two terms

Gagarin in Brazil: reassessing the terms of the Cold War domestic political debate in 1961

This article argues that the visit of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin to Brazil in 1961 illustrated a change in the perception of part of the Brazilian political elites about the USSR. It analyses how the ... symbolic elements of the Soviet space program were interpreted by the Brazilian political elite in particular – especially during Gagarin’s visit to Brazil in July 1961. We argue that his trip illustrated a

Limits and paradox of TeleSUR: the media as a political agent of regional (dis)integration

bridges this gap, as it does not understand communication as an agent or actor, but an environment that has historically structured human societies. Considering TeleSUR’s political project as a medium ... promote Latin American integration. We also highlight that TeleSUR suffered political setbacks because of contingencies, limits, ambiguities and contradictions of the mediation between the particular and

Drought-Stricken U.S. States Have More Comprehensive Water-Related Hazard Planning

necessary but complex undertaking requiring interdisciplinary, interagency efforts that the U.S.’ decentralized, federalist political system is suited to address. If generalization is warranted, the results ... the political will to plan for this hazard (Botterill 2013) . Without a national drought policy, Wilhite et  al. (2014) claim that drought management will continue to be reactionary and crisis-driven

Being human as praxis: for people with learning disabilities

scholarly, artistic and activist community that understands disability as a complex mix of biological, psychological, relational, social, historical, cultural, political, institutional, systemic, material ... -labelled are routinely sidelined in the scholarship of transformative arenas such as critical pedagogy, critical and community psychology, feminist philosophy and social inclusion (Rapley 2004; Erevelles