Absolute Recoil: Towards a New Foundation of Dialectical Materialism
| Format | e-Book |
| Language | English |
| Location | London: Verso Books |
| ISBN 13 | 978-1-78168-683-6 |
| Chapters | Introduction: "Certainly There Is a Bone Here": Materialism, old and new- Against the deflated Hegel- The disparity- Dialectical historicity Part I. Beyond the Transcendental 1. Towards a Materialist Theory of Subjectivity: Kant avec Althusser- The forced choice of freedom- The anticipatory subject 2. From Kant to Hegel: The ontic question- The Hegelian move- The framed frame 3. The Wound: "Getting stuck"- The Fall- The anti-colonial recoil- The violence of the beginning- The absolute recoil Interlude I Staging Feminine Hysteria: Art and the unconscious- The impasses of atonality- The "dream-thought" of Erwartung Part II. The Hegelian Event 4. Evental Truth, Evental Sex: The three Events of philosophy- 'La vérité surgit de la méprise"- The circle of becoming- Das Unbehagen in der Sexualität 5. Being, Not-Knowing, Absolute Knowing: Knowing, death, ignorance, sacrifice- Quantum knowing- Is Absolute Knowing Hegel's docta ignorantia? 6. God's Twisted Identity: Gods of the Real- The bond of the World- Historicizing God- God in struggle with Himself- The prosthetic God Interlude II Lubitsch, The Poet of Cynical Wisdom?: The three whites and the two blacks- The lesson of playing golf on the shores of Galilee- The Fall, again- Why we should marry a doll- Where, exactly, is the trouble in paradise?- Cynical wisdom Part III. Hegel Beyond Hegel 7. Varieties of the "Negation of Negation": Suicide as the act of assuming the impossible/ real of freedom- The two butterflies- Between the two impossibilities- The "downward-synthesis"- Against the "Hölderlin-paradigm" 8. "There Is a Non-Relationship": Two films on subjectivity- The necessity of a chimney sweep- Desire, Drive, Deleuze, Lacan- The Absolute 9. From Here to Den: Between den and clinamen- Den and the One- From ISR to a, S(Ⱥ), $- Sinthome, objet a, $ Index |
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