{"product_id":"all-thoughts-are-equal-9780816697359","title":"All Thoughts Are Equal","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll Thoughts Are Equal\u003c\/i\u003e is both an introduction to the work of French philosopher Francois Laruelle and an exercise in nonhuman thinking. John Ó Maoilearca examines how philosophy might appear when viewed with non-philosophical and nonhuman eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAll Thoughts Are Equal\u003c\/i\u003e is an original act and development of non-philosophical thinking. John Ó Maoilearca gives us a virtuoso tour of Laruellian thought and offers a highly original and significant mutation of non-philosophy in his own right.\"—Ian James, University of Cambridge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAll Thoughts Are Equal \u003c\/i\u003eis an important and splendid elaboration of the non-philosophy of Francois Laruelle, and one that will no doubt be indispensable.\"—\u003ci\u003eFilm-Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Laruelle and the Nonhuman in Five Remakes\u003cbr\u003eThe Authority and Victimization of Philosophy\u003cbr\u003e‘It is Necessary to Abandon the Philosophical Usage of Thought’: From Position to Representation\u003cbr\u003ePerformative Inconsistency\u003cbr\u003eMaterial Thinking \u003cbr\u003eThe Structure of Decision and Postural Mutation\u003cbr\u003eHypotheses of Real Science \u003cbr\u003eAnthropomorphism and Extended Thinking\u003cbr\u003eA Film of Philosophy: The Five Obstructions\u003cbr\u003eThe Horror of the Nonhuman\u003cbr\u003eOutline of a Structure\u003ci\u003e, with Tangents\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e1. Philosophy, the Path of Most Resistance\u003cbr\u003eThe Black Box of Philosophy\u003cbr\u003ePhilosophy’s Dystopias: The Victims of Thought \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Non-Philosophical Tangent: The Most Miserable Place in the World\u003cbr\u003eTu Quoque\u003c\/i\u003e or, You Too Are One of Us \u003cbr\u003eDeleuze and Badiou: Two Perfect Philosophers\u003cbr\u003eThe New Realism\u003cbr\u003eLaruelle is No Kant: From Determination-in-the-Last-Instance to the Mutational Transcendental\u003cbr\u003eResidual Objects and Invisible Victims: The Philosophical Essence of Cinnabar\u003cbr\u003e2. Paraconsistent Fictions and Discontinuous Logic\u003cbr\u003eLogic, Optics, Cuts\u003cbr\u003ePerformative Realism: On Derrida\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Photographic Tangent: Thinking, Fast and Slow (The 12 Frames Obstruction)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eLogical Contradiction and Real Identity: Inside Meinong’s Jungle\u003cbr\u003eFrom Contradiction to Paraconsistency: Trivial Explosions\u003cbr\u003eThe Cinema of Discontinuous Thought: A Non-Hegelian Movie\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMise-en-fiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ePhilosophical Boxes and Impossible Boxes\u003cbr\u003e3. How to Act Like a Non-Philosopher\u003cbr\u003eRemaking the One\u003cbr\u003eFive Takes on Decision\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Behavioral Tangent: Being True to the Idea (A Film du Look)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ePosture, Photography, and the Game of Positions\u003cbr\u003eRadical Behavior \u003cbr\u003eThree Distances: Withdrawal, Hallucination, Orientation\u003cbr\u003eMiming Philosophy: A Game of Postures \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrux Scenica\u003c\/i\u003e: Philosophy’s First Position (Versus the Human Posture)\u003cbr\u003e4. The Perfect Nonhuman: Philosomorphism and the Animal Rendering of Thought\u003cbr\u003eEvery Anti-Communist is a Dog: Indefining the Human\u003cbr\u003eIndividuals, Strangers, Posthumans\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Idiotic Tangent: Animal Obstruction (The Stupidity of Animation)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eProtecting the Human \u003cbr\u003ePet Theories: On Philosomorphism\u003cbr\u003eRadical Equality\u003cbr\u003ePoliticized Animals: From the Man-in-Person to the Animal-in-Person\u003cbr\u003eCinematic Animals: The Horror \u003ci\u003efor\u003c\/i\u003e Nonhumans\u003cbr\u003eTranscendental Idiocy, Or, the Insufficient Animal\u003cbr\u003eDemocracy of Vision\u003cbr\u003eFrom Cosmological Perspectivism to Radical Anthropomorphism\u003cbr\u003eTowards an Animal Philosophy: From Sloterdijk to Flusser\u003cbr\u003e5. Performing the Imperfect Human\u003cbr\u003eA Performance Philosophy\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Performative Tangent: This is How the Perfect Human Falls (The Radically Passive Obstruction)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eThe Spectra of Performance: From Nonart to Not-Acting\u003cbr\u003eThe Specter of Performance\u003cbr\u003eHopeful Monsters: Evaluating Performance\u003cbr\u003eThinking Personally:\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eNon-Philosophia ad Hominos\u003cbr\u003eReflection as Mutation: Unconditional Reflexes (A Final Tangent)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eConclusion. Making a Monster of Laruelle: On Actualism and Anthropomorphism\u003cbr\u003eCoda. Paradise Now, Or, The Brightest Thing in the World: On Nonhuman Utopia\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405978149207,"sku":"9780816697359","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780816697359.jpg?v=1730494119","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/all-thoughts-are-equal-9780816697359","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}