Contents

Translator’s Introduction

Preface: The Adventure of French Philosophy

PART I.   ESSAYS AND TALKS

1. The Current Situation on the Philosophical Front

2. Hegel in France

3. Commitment, Detachment, Fidelity

4. Is There a Theory of the Subject in the Work of Georges Canguilhem?

5. The Caesura of Nihilism

6. The Reserved Offering

7. Foucault: Continuity and Discontinuity

8. Jacques Rancière’s Lessons: Knowledge and Power After the Storm

PART II.   BOOK REVIEWS

9. The (Re)commencement of Dialectical Materialism

10. The Flux and the Party: In the Margins of Anti-Oedipus

11. The Fascism of the Potato

12. An Angel Has Passed

13. Custos, quid noctis?

14. Gilles Deleuze, The Fold: Leibniz and the Baroque

15. Objectivity and Objectality

16. On Françoise Proust, Kant: The Tone of History

17. The Imperative of Negation

18. Logology Against Ontology

19. The Subject Supposed to be a Christian

PART III.   NOTICES

20. For a Tomb of Gilles Deleuze

21. Jullien the Apostate

A Note on the Texts

Notes

Index