Affect and attention after Deleuze and Whitehead : ecological attunement / Russell J. Duvernoy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Duvernoy, Russell J., author.

Series:

New perspectives in ontology.

New Perspectives in Ontology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Whitehead, Alfred North, 1861-1947.

Whitehead, Alfred North.

Metaphysics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations (black and white).

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2021]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

Drawing on recent work by Massumi, Stengers, Debaise and Williams, this book explores their work in relation to other speculative trends in recent philosophy, including new materialisms, posthumanisms, speculative realism and object-oriented-ontology.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Introduction: Ecological Turbulence and the Adventure of Metaphysics

Attention, feeling and psychic ecology

A speculative concept: ecological attunement

Statement of purpose

PART I: Process Metaphysics and Ecological Attunement

1 Motivating Metaphysics: From Radical Empiricism to Process

2 Individuation and Attunement: Identities in Process

3 Feeling as Creation: Affect and Tertiary Qualities

4 Attention, Openness and Ecological Attunement

PART II: Applied Metaphysics and Existential Implications

5 Attention, Equivalence and Existential Territories

6 The Risks of Affect

Conclusion: Fabulation and Epoch(s) to Come

Implications for ecological attunement

Fabulation and imagination as affirmative resistance

References

Index

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2021.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4744-9616-4

1-4744-6694-X

OCLC:

1306540571