accident: accidental pragmatism 64; accidental properties (Aristotle) 99; accidents of being 172; accident vs. event 101, 102
actual 3, 110, 174, 265; actual difference 106; actualization and counter-actualization 101, 105, 108–12, 118–19, 120, 122, 154, 156; actual(ly) infinite 21, 24, 27–8, 29–30, 34–5; actual vs. potential (Aristotle) 23; actual vs. virtual 46, 110, 115, 153, 217, 230–1; conditions of actuality 146
Addams, Jane 131
aesthetics 38, 45, 69; see also soma (somaesthetics)
affect 15, 41, 120, 217–19, 222, 223–4; affective encounters 217, 229, 232; see also affect politics
affect politics 217, 221, 223, 225
agency 105, 107, 108, 119, 160
analysis 93, 96, 150, 158, 202; infinite analysis 4
Anscombe, Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret 155
antinomy (Kant’s First Antinomy) 22, 24, 30
antirepresentationalism 13, 149, 171, 174, 180, 182, 183, 188, 189, 195, 237
apprenticeship 38–40, 44, 46–9, 52, 53, 151, 194–5
art 39–42, 45, 46, 48–52, 53, 65–6, 124, 149, 151–2, 177, 266; art of dosage 226; art of the AND 58; art of the surface 122
ascription of propositional attitudes (de re) 186, 190
assertion 51, 166, 185; the assertion game 211
assertoric language 211
association 115–16; associationism 94, 96; associations of memory 61; law of association 33; principles of association 94, 97
atomism 29–30, 32, 92–5, 97, 100
Bacon, Francis 5
Barthes, Roland 11, 38–48, 50–2
Bataille, Georges 226
Baudrillard, Jean 157
Beauvoir, Simone de 222–3, 231
becoming 7, 8, 27, 118, 130–1, 148, 228; becoming-democratic 119; becoming minoritarian 159, 160, 168; becoming-otherwise 106, 111, 113, 120; becoming-revolutionary 159, 176; being as becoming 112, 170; sign as becoming 43–4; the pure event as becoming 108, 154, 167, 168; truth as becoming 46, 49
Bergson, Henri xii, 5, 7–10, 35–6, 58, 60, 85, 89–91, 101, 103, 106, 126, 165, 170, 176, 178, 216, 240, 243, 246, 266
Benardete, José 29
Bernstein, Richard J. 1, 189, 236
Blood, Benjamin Paul 2, 56, 58–9, 64
body 13, 105, 108, 110, 112–13, 116, 156, 188, 202, 216–23, 225–8, 230, 231; body consciousness 222, 232; Body without Organs 136, 217, 225–6, 232
Brandom, Robert 13, 173, 180–91, 193–5, 196, 236, 243, 261–2
Butler, Judith 223
calculus: calculus of problems 200, 203, 207, 212–13; differential calculus 240; metaphysics of the calculus 13, 199, 200, 213, 214
Carroll, Lewis 93
Cauchy, August 203
Cavell, Stanley 178
character: conceptualizable character 204; personal character 119, 128, 221
common sense 14, 82, 156–7, 238–9, 241–4, 246, 253; see also good sense
communication 130, 135, 186; communication between the faculties 192–3
concepts 23–4, 28, 95, 124, 130, 145–6, 148, 151–4, 157, 159, 160, 165, 171–2, 177–8, 195; individual concepts (Leibniz) 3; see also creation
consciousness 26, 60–3, 65, 66, 79, 81, 126, 127, 212, 221; bodily self-consciousness 222; time-consciousness 248
constructivism 1, 106, 151, 223, 239
contingency 106, 147, 160, 166, 171, 174, 175, 253, 261; contingency of an encounter 195
conversation 120, 129, 145, 160, 167, 169, 172, 178, 181–2, 253
creation 41, 49, 57, 79, 91, 92, 132, 174, 255; creation of lines of flight 177; concept creation 13, 23, 95, 125, 130, 136, 137, 147–8, 152, 159, 171, 176; hypothesis creation 135
criticism 12, 124, 125, 130, 132, 134–7, 147, 149, 176, 182
cryptography 68
Davidson, Donald xi, 147, 164, 168–9, 173–4, 236
death 43, 101, 154; death of God 174–5; death of philosophy 165
deception 11, 74, 76, 78, 79–80, 84, 126
democracy 12, 93, 105, 118–19, 121, 127, 130–1, 177; democracy as a way of life 12, 119; experimental vs. agonistic democracy 121
deontic scorekeeping 183, 185–7, 191
Derrida, Jacques xi, 1, 145, 146, 154, 158, 163, 164, 165, 172
Descartes, René 24, 76–8, 79, 80, 81, 84, 153, 239, 265–6
deterritorialization 169, 176–7, 237, 267; absolute vs. relative deterritorialization 112–14, 176; deterritorialization/reterritorialization 7, 125, 129, 132, 138
Dewey, John xi, xii, 9–10, 12, 15, 47, 76, 105–6, 109, 114–21, 124, 125–39, 148, 163–4, 166, 173, 188, 196, 216, 221, 236, 238, 243, 258–63, 265
dialectic: dialectic of Geist (Hegel) 80; dialectic of ideas 205–7, 240; dialectic of pure reason 73;
difference 2, 29, 30–2, 35, 36, 69, 74, 91, 100–3, 133, 170, 192, 194, 203; actual difference 106, 120; extensive difference 32, 34; intensive difference 30–2, 192; principle of difference 92–3, 94; specific difference 30; virtual difference 106, 107–8, 112, 120
differential 30, 34, 35, 36, 204, 206, 212; differential elements 150; differential forces 265; differential relation 30–2
diversity (empirical) 69, 91, 92, 100–2, 106
Donzelot, Jacques 172
dualism 60, 62, 94–8, 100, 133, 136, 138; Cartesian dualism 221
empirical method see method
empiricism 85, 91, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100–1, 132; radical empiricism xiii, 2, 5, 11, 55–60, 62, 64, 69, 75, 97, 99, 127, 129, 136, 164; superior/transcendental empiricism xiii, 2, 5, 11, 46, 55–8, 60, 68, 69, 70, 75, 127, 151, 153, 230, 238, 239, 242, 245, 247, 249, 264
encounter 106–8, 112–13, 117–18, 120, 150, 195, 218, 235, 239; affective encounter 217, 229, 232; encounter with the sign 11, 38–41, 44–7, 49, 52, 192
ethics 107, 108–9, 112, 113, 117, 176, 257, 262
event/events 12, 36, 42, 45–6, 47, 101–2, 105–17, 120–1, 122, 139, 146, 153–8, 167, 168, 170
experience 25, 55, 60–5, 69–70, 74–5, 80–5, 87, 98–9, 101–2, 105, 114–18, 132–4, 138, 188–9, 194–5, 196, 248; direct experience of universals 96; pure experience 61–3, 75, 80–1, 86, 99, 127; real experience 191; somatic experience 223
experimentalism: intelligent experimentalism 116–17
experimentation 48–9, 122, 132, 148, 167, 219, 224–5, 237–8; intelligent experimentation 115–20
expression 109–10, 151, expression of being 112; expression of one’s character 128; linguistic expression 153, 183, 185, 189
fact/facts 181, 208–9; answering to the facts 188, 196; plural facts 3, 4, 55
fallibilism 19, 49, 52, 243; fallible knowledge (Peirce) 38, 40
finitude 252–5, 257, 258, 260–1
Foucault, Michel xii, 1, 116, 145, 147, 148, 149, 155, 157, 158, 159–60, 163–4, 168, 172, 253, 267
fragment 41–2, 44, 45, 55, 91, 92, 94, 253, 261; fragmentation 46, 48, 52
Frege, Gottlob 164, 170, 190, 196–7, 264
genetic method see method
good sense 235, 239–42; see also common sense
Green, T. H. 98
habit/habits 11, 21–2, 24, 27, 28, 32–4, 117, 118, 119, 221, 258–64; Habitus 229
Hacking, Ian 155
Hallward, Peter 176
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich 4, 74, 76, 79–81, 83, 84, 126, 235, 236, 242, 243, 245; Hegelian monism 2–3, 98
Heidegger, Martin 1, 130, 131, 147, 163, 165, 166, 178, 236, 240, 255–8, 265–7
historicism 151, 166–7, 170, 175
Hitchcock, Alfred 93
Hume, David xiii, 2, 24, 28, 74, 81, 93–7, 100, 202–3, 240
image/images 5, 7–8, 53, 164; image of thought 44, 77–9, 81, 84, 112, 131, 133, 139, 149–50, 153, 165, 172–3, 189, 241–2; relation-image 24; see also time (time-image)
immanence 5, 63, 75, 102, 127, 137–9, 264; plane of immanence 5, 29, 59, 129, 137, 153, 154, 225, 232; pure immanence 5, 127, 136
individuation 11, 21, 28–9, 32, 74, 105, 107, 108–9, 155; relational individuation 114, 115
infinite: actual infinite (see actual); infinite continuum 27, 29, 33, 34; infinite pragmatics (see pragmatics); infinite regress 24–5, 26, 100, 191; infinitesimal 30, 34; infinite speed 28–9; infinite understanding 253
ironism 146, 174–5; antimetaphysical ironism 147, 212, 214
James, Henry 9, 11, 15, 57–9, 60, 64–6, 68–70
James, William xi, xii–xiii, 1, 2–5, 9–12, 15, 55–65, 68–70, 71, 75–6, 80–7, 89–92, 95–103, 126–9, 136–7, 148, 163–4, 166, 173, 178, 188, 216, 237–8, 244
Kant, Immanuel 22, 24–7, 29–30, 60–2, 69, 73–4, 76–80, 84, 85, 86, 97, 126, 131, 150, 152, 154, 177, 238, 243, 245, 246, 252–4
knowledge 38–40, 47, 49, 52, 53, 62, 124, 133–4, 149, 152, 181, 182, 208–9, 238, 245, 252–61
language 23, 96, 109–10, 129, 139, 155–6, 160, 164, 167–71, 173, 190–1, 193–4, 200, 210–11, 267; language game 166–7, 170–2, 210–12; minoritarian use of language 58, 71
Lautman, Albert 200, 205–7, 214, 240
learning 38, 46–8, 120, 151, 194–5
Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm 3, 30, 31, 36, 65, 66, 68, 97, 98, 254, 255, 257
Leiter, Brian 13, 201–3, 208, 209, 213, 240
literature 11, 56–8, 65, 71, 93, 227–8, 254; minor literature 9, 129
Locke, John 152
logic 40, 50–1, 164, 257; Aristotelian logic 96; logical illusions 73; logic of relations 96, 97, 206; logic of the calculus of problems 200, 203, 207, 212; mathematical logic 206
love 41–2, 45; love of truth 173; love of wisdom 124; signs of love 43, 45, 52
Lucretius 94
Macarthur, David 13, 199, 208, 210–11, 213
Margolis, Joseph 14, 236, 243, 244, 245, 247, 248–9, 261
Massumi, Brian 56, 107, 218, 224, 230
mathematics 200, 203–7, 212–13, 240, 255–6, 264; mathematical model 203, 207; mathematical real 205–7; the mathematical 257–8, 264, 265
mathesis universalis 205
melioration 117
Melville, Herman xii–xiii, 4, 56–7, 59, 70–1, 91, 92, 94, 96
Mengue, Philippe 106
Merleau-Ponty, Maurice 81, 236, 246, 247, 248
metaphysics 22, 23, 29, 33, 35, 45, 89, 114, 165, 166, 199–201, 208, 210, 211, 214, 243, 247; deflationary metaphysics 200, 213, 214; metaphysics of difference 30–1; see also calculus
method: empirical method 129, 132–5; genetic method 127, 137, 139; phenomenological method 246; method of intuition 7; pragmatist method 12, 89; transcendental method 76, 79; analytical method 96; method of intelligent experimentation 115, 116, 118, 119, 137
Mill, John Stuart 176
model: model and its copy 99; modeling relation 203, 204, 207; see also mathematics (mathematical model)
molecularity 114; molecular assemblage 112; molecular subjectivity 121; molecular structure of the world 258
monad 3–4, 31, 254, 255; monadology 65, 254
monism 2, 5, 80, 90, 98, 99; see also Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (Hegelian monism)
Mouffe, Chantal 121
multiplicity 12, 30, 31, 32, 36, 90, 92, 94–5, 99, 112; qualitative multiplicity 203
Myth of the Given 180, 181, 183, 185, 188, 192, 195, 197
naturalism 10, 94, 105, 132, 199–202, 208–10, 213; methodological naturalism 14, 235, 237, 238–40, 242, 243, 245; subject vs. object naturalism 13, 199–201, 208–10, 213
Nietzsche, Friedrich xii, 59, 65, 76, 91, 94–5, 106, 108, 121, 145, 150, 151, 155, 159, 163, 165, 170, 172–3, 174, 176, 178, 201–3, 213, 216, 217, 227, 240, 246
nominalism 164, 166–7, 170–1, 175
nonrepresentationalism see antirepresentationalism
norms 118, 119, 121, 159, 168, 173, 175, 177, 183, 220, 226, 262
objectivity 13, 180, 182–3, 187–9, 191, 193–5
Other (the) 76; Other-structure 5, 86
particular (vs. universal) 33, 78, 96–7, 118, 150, 154; particularities 56
passive synthesis 11, 21–2, 27–9
passivity: passivity in thought 78; unconscious passivity 119; see also habit/habits
Patton, Paul 12–13, 105, 110, 119, 166, 168, 175–7, 214
Peirce, Charles Sanders xi, 1, 5–11, 15, 21–7, 29, 32–6, 38–40, 42, 48–53, 83, 102, 127, 129, 135, 136–7, 164, 216, 244, 256
perfectionism 48
person 116, 119–20, 128, 155; personal identity 112; see also character
perspective 60, 63, 65–71, 83; ecumenical perspective 145
perspectivism 15, 60, 63, 65, 67, 69
philosophy xi–xii, 12, 13, 29, 55–60, 64, 94–5, 114, 124–5, 128, 129–38, 145–9, 151–3, 156–60, 165, 172, 174, 176, 177, 209, 227, 239–41, 242–3, 246, 248–9, 260, 262; mosaic philosophy 4, 55, 56
Pihlström, Sami 14, 236, 242, 244–5, 248–9
placement problems see problem
plane of immanence see immanence
Plato 146, 149–50, 153, 170, 173, 201; Platonism 94, 102, 166
pluralism xii, 3, 12, 56, 62, 81, 89–100, 103; agonistic pluralism 121
Poincaré, Henri 200, 203–4, 207
politics 111, 146, 156, 158, 159, 160, 175–7, 222; geopolitics 130; micropolitics of desire 148, 223; politics of redescription 146, 156, 158; see also affect politics
power series expansion 203
practice 10, 38–41, 46–52, 58, 115, 121, 185, 187, 191, 231; bodily/somatic practice 219, 220, 226, 232; discursive practice 185–6, 199; philosophical practice xi, xiii, 147, 165; practice toward signs 38–9, 46, 48, 52; social practice 110, 181–3, 185, 186, 187, 190
pragmatics 1, 6, 59, 167, 169, 237; infinite pragmatics 22, 23, 32, 33, 34; normative pragmatics 183, 185, 196; transcendental pragmatics 238, 249; see also pragmatism
pragmatism: experimental pragmatism 7; linguistic pragmatism 189; naturalist pragmatism 201, 213–14; transcendental pragmatism 230
pragmatist maxim 10
Price, Huw 13, 199–201, 208–11, 213–14
problem 27, 29, 110–11, 116, 133, 150–3, 155, 164–5, 172, 191–5, 206, 209; mathematical problem 204; placement problems 208–10; see also calculus (calculus of problems)
problematic: problematic Idea(s) 13, 111, 189, 191, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 205, 240; problematic situation(s) 105, 110, 115–17, 196
proposition 35, 96, 109–10, 153, 174, 189–91, 193, 195; propositional content 180–2, 185, 194
qualitative multiplicity see multiplicity
Quine, Willard Van Orman 10, 146, 164, 170, 173, 242, 245, 248
reality 7, 23, 26–7, 29, 33, 89–90, 92, 171; collective vs. distributive reality 3–4, 10; objective reality 181, 182
redescription 146, 147, 155, 158, 160, 167, 170–1, 172; see also politics (politics of redescription)
reference 153, 169, 181, 183, 185, 187, 190–1, 193, 194, 195; plane of reference 152
Reich, Wilhelm 224
relation/relations 62, 64, 90–102, 106, 152–3, 182, 189–90, 252–9, 264–6; differential relations see differential; external relations 2–3, 28, 64, 90–2, 93, 95–100, 152; inferential relations 183, 185, 262; internal relations 2–3; relation-image see image/images; signifying relations 6–7
repetition 28, 108, 132, 191, 260, 263
representation 26, 30, 69, 79, 149, 171–2, 181, 186, 194, 212; representational i mage see image/images (image of thought); representationalism 146, 180, 182, 199; representational view of language 136, 200, 210–11; use of representation 107, 109–13, 120, 122
Rescher, Nicholas 14, 236, 242–3, 249
Reynolds, Jack 13–14, 235, 249
rhizome 95
Riemann, Bernhard 200, 203, 207
Riemann space see space
Rorty, Richard xi, xii, 1, 12–13, 14–15 145–9, 151–3, 157–60, 163–78, 180–3, 185, 236, 237, 243, 246, 248, 255
Rossellini, Roberto 229
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 152
Russell, Bertrand 2, 12, 59, 89, 95–100, 236
Schacht, Richard 145
science 29, 124, 132, 134, 138, 151, 152, 167, 169, 177, 199, 202, 204, 208, 209, 210, 213, 235, 239–43, 255, 262
scientific reductionism 200
selective interest(s) 125–6, 134, 138
Sellars, Wilfred 146, 164, 173, 180, 181, 183, 185
sense 6, 109–11, 113, 120, 150, 153, 164, 168–9, 189–91, 193–4, 197; obtuse sense 43
sensible 31, 69–70, 110, 192; sensible objects 212
shifters 70
Shusterman, Richard 13, 216–17, 219–23, 224, 226–8, 230–2, 246
sign/signs 5–8, 11, 21, 38–53, 111, 112, 120, 127, 137, 164, 192, 266; see also regime of signs
soma 219, 220–1, 223; somaesthetics 219–20, 223, 227, 230, 231, 232; somaesthetic techniques 222–3
space 62, 86–7, 98; Riemann space 203–4; smooth space(s) 95, 177
Spinoza, Baruch xiii, 30, 35, 94, 106, 200, 216, 217–19, 224, 230, 232
structure 106, 115, 117, 187; structuralism 38, 105, 106; structure of the dialectic (of ideas) 205–7; see also Other (the) (Other-structure)
stupidity 45, 77, 78, 80, 108, 164–5, 171, 241
ta pragmata 14, 253, 254, 256, 266
temperament 12, 128–9, 137, 138
term 30–1, 62, 97, 98, 99–100; terms (external to the relation) 2, 3, 28, 30, 64, 92, 95–9; vanishing terms 35
theory 38, 40–1, 43, 52, 158, 160, 206; set theory 206–7; theory of belief 11, 21
thing/things 8, 14, 21, 27, 33–4, 64, 74, 90, 181–2, 252–8, 263–7; fragility of things 111, 122; “thingly” pragmatism 259
time 24, 45, 46–7, 91, 110; time-image 8, 229; see also untimely
transcendence 5, 127, 136, 264
transcendental illusion 24–5, 73–4, 76, 77–9, 84, 85, 86
truth 11, 34–5, 40, 42, 48, 49–50, 51–2, 66, 78, 89–90, 125, 128, 132, 147–8, 149–50, 160, 164–5, 169, 171–5, 182, 183, 187, 189, 190, 237–8, 239, 241, 264–5; eternal truth 105, 108, 111
tychism 5
universal 4, 78–9, 80, 96–7, 114, 136, 238; universality 56, 175, 252–3
virtual 3, 7, 13, 46, 62, 106, 107–8, 109–12, 115, 120, 138, 154, 168, 217, 229–31, 247, 259, 264
vocabularies 13, 146–8, 151, 153, 157–8, 166, 182
Wahl, Jean 2–5, 9, 10, 15, 58–9, 90–1, 92, 93, 95, 96, 99, 103
Weierstrass, Karl 203
Whitehead, Alfred North xiii, 65, 170, 174
Whitman, Walt 56, 59, 64, 92, 94, 96, 131
whole (the) 3, 4, 55, 92–3, 128
Williams, James 11, 85, 122, 231
Williams, William Carlos 131
Wittgenstein, Ludwig 83, 87, 146, 164, 166, 175, 237, 244, 248