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Posted by Devin Shaw | Jul 5, 2016 | News
The Canadian Society for Continental Philosophy is happy to announce a financial contribution to the current crowdfunding campaign of the Open Commons of Phenomenology. The Open Commons campaign aims to raise $35,000 in order to...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Jul 5, 2016 | Book Reviews
Antonio Calcagno, Lived Experience from the Inside Out: Social and Political Philosophy in Edith Stein. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 2014; 231 pages. ISBN: 9780820704784. Reviewed by Charlene Elsby, Indiana...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Jun 24, 2016 | Book Reviews
John Russon, Infinite Phenomenology: The Lessons of Hegel’s Phenomenology of Experience. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2016; xxx + 392 pages. ISBN: 978-0810131910. Reviewed by Timothy L. Brownlee, Xavier University...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Jun 14, 2016 | Book Reviews
Giorgio Agamben, The Use of Bodies. Trans. Adam Kotsko Stanford CA. Stanford University Press. 2016; 313 pages. ISBN 978-0-8047-9840-2. Review by Eric D. Meyer, Independent Scholar What’s the big difference between metaphysics...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Jun 13, 2016 | Book Reviews
Maurizio Ferraris, Introduction to New Realism. Translated by Sarah de Sanctis. London: Bloomsbury, 2015; xx + 146 pages. ISBN: 978-1-4725-9594-2. Review by Keith R. Peterson, Colby College, ME The sudden entrance of realism...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | May 9, 2016 | Book Reviews
Martin Breaugh, The Plebeian Experience: A Discontinuous History of Political Freedom. Translated by Lazer Lederhendler. New York: Columbia University Press, 2013; 344 pages. ISBN: 978-0231156189. Reviewed by Matthew R....
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | May 3, 2016 | Book Reviews
Joseph Rivera, The Contemplative Self after Michel Henry: A Phenomenological Theology. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2015; 408 pages. ISBN: 9780268040604. Reviewed by Steven DeLay, University of Oxford Michel...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Apr 19, 2016 | Book Reviews
Helen Palmer, Deleuze and Futurism: A Manifesto for Nonsense. London: Bloomsbury, 2014; 280 pages. ISBN: 9781472534286. Reviewed by Julian Jason Haladyn, OCAD University and Maxwell Hyett, OCAD University A word is a tool. It is...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Feb 23, 2016 | Book Reviews
Vernon W. Cisney, Derrida’s Voice and Phenomenon. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2014; 254 pages. ISBN 978-0-7486-4420-9. Reviewed by Matthew Wood, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Since the thought of Jacques...
Read MorePosted by Devin Shaw | Jan 26, 2016 | Book Reviews
Martin Breaugh, Christopher Holman, Rachel Magnusson, Paul Mazzocchi, and Devin Penner (eds.), Thinking Radical Democracy: The Return to Politics in Post-war France. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2015; 277 pages. ISBN:...
Read MoreEnough now of absurd theories. No conceivable theory can make us err with respect to the principle of all principles: that every originary presentive intuition is a legitimizing source of cognition, that everything originarily (so to speak in its “personal actuality”) offered to us in “intuition” is to be accepted simply as what it is presented as being, but also only within the limits in which it is presented there.