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Book SynopsisThis is a radical interpretation of Deleuze's Logic of Sense. It focuses on Deleuze's concept of events and brings Deleuze's work into relation with the traditions of process philosophy and American pragmatism.
Trade ReviewThis is a wide-ranging and penetrating study of one of Deleuze's most important works. A superb book. -- Daniel W. Smith, Purdue University This book will readily take its place as one of the most important volumes in all of Deleuze Studies. -- Nick Nesbitt, Princeton University This is a wide-ranging and penetrating study of one of Deleuze's most important works. A superb book. This book will readily take its place as one of the most important volumes in all of Deleuze Studies.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Ontological Priority of Events in The Logic of Sense; 1. The Stoics - Events and Sense; 2. Leibniz - The Static Ontological and Logical Geneses; 3. Lautman and Simondon - Problematic Ideas and Singularities; 4. Structuralism - Structure and the Sense-Event; 5. Psychoanalysis - Dynamic Genesis; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.