The Courage of the Truth is the last course that Michel Foucault delivered at the College de France before his death in 1984. In ...
Continue Reading →Michel Foucult offers an iconoclastic exploration of why we feel compelled to continually analyze and discuss sex, and of the social and mental mechanisms ...
Continue Reading →The Fold: Leibniz and the Baroque (French: Le Pli: Leibnitz et le Baroque) is a book by Gilles Deleuze which offers a new interpretation ...
Continue Reading →Momus is the most ambitious literary creation of Leon Battista Alberti, the famous humanist-scientist-artist and “universal man” of the Italian Renaissance. In this ...
Continue Reading →In the 1440s, Leon Battista Alberti carried out a topographical survey of the city of Rome that, he claims, was conducted as accurately as ...
Continue Reading →A collection of Alberti’s four mathematical treatises, intended to capture Alberti’s unique combination of formal and informal writing, will be available for the first time ...
Continue Reading →What do we do when we raise a child, teach a student, or educate a person as a member of society? For the French ...
Continue Reading →Influential philosopher Michel Serres’s foundational work uses fable to explore how human relations are identical to that of the parasite to the host body. Among ...
Continue Reading →Global environmental change, argues Michel Serres, has forced us to reconsider our relationship to nature. In this translation of his influential 1990 book Le ...
Continue Reading →The Birth of Physics represents a foundational work in the development of chaos theory from one of the world’s most influential living theorists, Michel ...
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