Deleuze and Ethics, 9780748641161
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Deleuze is perhaps best known for his influential works in philosophical interpretation; epistemology; metaphysics; and political economy. The essays in this collection explore, uncover, and trace the ethical dimension of Deleuzian philosophy along diverse trajectories and, in so doing, endeavour to…

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Summary

Gilles Deleuze is perhaps best known for his influential works in philosophical interpretation, (Nietzsche and Philosophy, Expression in Philosophy: Spinoza); epistemology (The Logic of Sense); metaphysics (Difference and Repetition); and political economy (Capitalism and Schizophrenia). Because he never devoted an individual work to the subject of ethics, some scholars have assumed that Deleuze did not write about it, which explains in part why so few have directly addressed the ethical …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780748641161
ISBN-10:0748641165
Series:Deleuze Connections
Author:Daniel W. Smith, Nathan Jun
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:Edinburgh University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:232
Release Date:15 August 2011
Weight:354g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
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Critics Review

This collection of eleven essays, many from notable Deleuze scholars … succeeds in laying out the major themes of the field as well as indicating a number of avenues for future research.

Although Deleuze’s philosophical work covered a remarkably wide range of subjects, the secondary literature on him has not been equally distributed; while his metaphysics and his aesthetics have each received substantial attention, his practical philosophy has been treated comparatively sparingly. This collection of eleven essays, many from notable Deleuze scholars, seeks to remedy this relative neglect, and succeeds in laying out the major themes of the field as well as indicating a number of avenues for future research. – John Protevi, Louisiana State University * Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews *This collection of eleven essays, many from notable Deleuze scholars … succeeds in laying out the major themes of the field as well as indicating a number of avenues for future research. – John Protevi, Louisiana State University * Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews *

About The Author

Daniel W. Smith

Nathan Jun is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Midwestern State University. He edited New Perspectives on Anarchism with Shane Wahl, introduction by Todd May (Lexington Press, 2009). Daniel W. Smith is Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University and one of the world’s leading commentators on Deleuze. He has translated his work, edited collections and written numerous articles on Deleuze. He is the author of Essays on Deleuze (EUP, 2012) and co-editor of Between Deleuze and Foucault (EUP, 2016), The Cambridge Companion to Deleuze (2012), Gilles Deleuze: Image and Text (2009), Deleuze and Ethics (EUP, 2011) and Deleuze and Time (EUP, 2023).

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