Laruelle by Smith, Anthony P. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Series page Title page Copyright page Epigraph Acknowledgments Abbreviations of Works by François Laruelle Introduction: What Is to Be Done with Philosophy?

Notes

Part I: A Generic Introduction

1: Theory of the Philosophical Decision

“Choose this day whom you will serve”: non-philosophical indifference to philosophical faith Tracing the structure Can there be a philosophy in general? Notes

2: The Style of Non-Philosophy

No philosophy in the wild Thinking in-One and its effects Determination-in-the-last-instance Unilateral duality Force-(of)-thought Rules for writing non-philosophy First names Operators Notes

Part II: Unified Theories and the Waves of Non-Philosophy

3: Politics, or a Democracy (of) Thought

The equivocation of politics and philosophy Laboring under the principle of sufficient philosophy A materialist reading of deconstruction A materialist politics and a theory of power and force Can thinking be democratic? Notes

4: Science, or Philosophy's Other

From the philosophy of science to the posture of science The division of labor on the factory floor of theory On non-epistemology and the description of science Real objects and objects of knowledge Homo sive natura: or, human science and human philosophy Notes

5: Ethics, or Universalizing the Stranger-Subject

Generic deracination Stranger victims: from the theory of the stranger to the general theory of victims The stranger before self and Other Thinking under the victim as generic name Identity and the universal: non-philosophy and critical race theory Conclusion: the good news of deracination Notes

6: Fabulation, or Non-Philosophy as Philo-Fiction

Art is the world without the world The art of thought Fiction is a matter of insurrection Notes

7: Religion, or a Rigorous Heresy

Beyond philosophy's orthodoxy Orthodoxy and heresy in French secular Christologies Theory of the Future Christ Gnostic hatred of the world Indifference to the world and assistance to the human From the Future Christ to generic messianity Notes

Conclusion: The Future of Non-Philosophy

The future, you ain't seen nothing yet The future, a mode of the subject No future and the non-future Notes

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