The force of the virtual : Deleuze, science, and philosophy /

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Gilles Deleuze once claimed that "modern science has not found its metaphysics, the metaphysics it needs." The Force of the Virtual responds to this need by investigating the consequences of the philosopher's interest in (and appeal to) "the exact sciences." In exploring the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Gaffney, Peter (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
Deleuze, Gilles, > 1925-1995.
Deleuze, Gilles, > 1925-1995
Science > Philosophy.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Science > Philosophy
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Science in the gap / Peter Gaffney
  • The insistence of the virtual in science and the history of philosophy / Arnaud Villani
  • Superposing images : Deleuze and the virtual after Bergson's critique of science / Peter Gaffney
  • The intense space(s) of Gilles Deleuze / Thomas Kelso
  • Interstitial life : remarks on causality and purpose in biology / Steven Shaviro
  • Digital ontology and example / Aden Evens
  • Virtual architecture / Manola Antonioli
  • The subject of chaos / Gregory Flaxman
  • Elemental complexity and relational vitality : the relevance of nomadic thought for contemporary science / Rosi Braidotti
  • Numbers and fractals : neuroaesthetics and the scientific subject / Patricia Pisters
  • The image of thought and the sciences of the brain after What is philosophy? / Arkady Plotnitsky
  • Deleuze, Guattari, and neuroscience / Andrew Murphie
  • Mammalian mathematicians / Clark Bailey
  • Afterword : The metaphysics of science : an interview with Manuel DeLanda / Manuel DeLanda and Peter Gaffney.

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