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Book SynopsisSense and Affect exposes the limits of important recent strands in continental philosophy.
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Part I: The Modalizing Fatness of Experience- Introduction Chapter 2 What is Deconstruction: On the Architecture of the Event as Contextual Pattern; Unravelling the Momentary Structure of Configuration; Violence and Radicalized Deconstruction Chapter 3 Less Than Deconstruction: The Essential Moodiness of Deconstructive Modalization; Memory and Past as Negation; Experience as Quasi-Density; Acceleration, Time and Measurement; The Unaccountable Intimacy of Mathematics Chapter 4 Philosophical History and the Developmental Illusion: The Developmental Illusion as Affective Desubstantialization; Kant as Affective-Ethical Depowerment; From Kant to Hegel with Less Than a Concept; From Idealist Violence to the Gentler Violence of Chapter 5 Blame and Ethics: Guilt and Anger as Intimate Violence; Hostility as a Question; Forgiveness as Acknowledgement of Transcendence; Answering the Question: Before the Ethics of Disturbance; Injustice and Disappointment as Anachronism; Anachronism and Chapter 6 Part II: Unnamable Sense- Chapter 7 Before Gathering and Dispersion: Incipience and Further; The Dream as Incipience; Sense as Less-than-Determinate Moreness; We are the Text; Better and Better, Worse and Worse; Eventness as Less than Quasi-Transcendental; Less than Repetition Chapter 8 Of Culture and Not Being Able to Begin: A Future of Cultural Modes; Of a Future of Art; Anachronism and Modalization of Culture; No Two-ness Chapter 9 Abbreviations Chapter 10 Bibliography Chapter 11 Index