Graham Harman: 16 books
Graham Harman
Der dritte Tisch (dOCUMENTA (13): 100 Notes - 100 Thoughts, 100 Notizen - 100 Gedanken # 085)
Language: German
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Der Philosoph Graham Harman wiederholt das bekannte Gleichnis Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington aus dem Jahre 1927 der »zwei Tische«: den vertrauten »Tisch des täglichen Lebens« und dessen Nebenbuhler, den »wissenschaftlichen Tisch« der Physik. Beide Tische sind für Harman Ergebnis von Reduktionismen...
Object-Oriented Ontology
A New Theory of Everything
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
What is reality, really?
Are humans more special or important than the non-human objects we perceive?
How does this change the way we understand the world?
We humans tend to believe that things are only real in as much as we perceive them, an idea reinforced by modern philosophy, which privileges...
Speculative Realism
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
On April 27, 2007, the first Speculative Realism (SR) workshop was held at Goldsmiths, University of London, featuring four young philosophers whose ideas were loosely allied. Over the ensuing decade, the ideas of SR spread from philosophy to the arts, architecture, and numerous disciplines in the...
Bells and Whistles
More Speculative Realism
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
In this diverse collection of sixteen essays, lectures, and interviews dating from 2010 to 2013, Graham Harman lucidly explains the principles of Speculative Realism, including his own object-oriented philosophy. From Brazil to Russia, and in Poland, France, Croatia, and India, Harman addresses...
Weird Realism: Lovecraft and Philosophy
Lovecraft and Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
As Hölderlin was to Martin Heidegger and Mallarmé to Jacques Derrida, so is H.P. Lovecraft to the Speculative Realist philosophers. Lovecraft was one of the brightest stars of the horror and science fiction magazines, but died in poverty and relative obscurity in the 1930s. In 2005 he was finally...
by Manuel DeLanda, Graham Harman
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
Until quite recently, almost no philosophers trained in the continental tradition saw anything of value in realism. The situation in analytic philosophy was always different, but in continental philosophy realism was usually treated as a pseudo-problem. That is no longer the case.
In this provocative...
Immaterialism
Objects and Social Theory
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016
What objects exist in the social world and how should we understand them? Is a specific Pizza Hut restaurant as real as the employees, tables, napkins and pizzas of which it is composed, and as real as the Pizza Hut corporation with its headquarters in Wichita, the United States, the planet Earth...
Heidegger Explained
From Phenomenon to Thing
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
Heidegger Explained is a clear and thorough summary of the philosophy of Martin Heidegger (18891976). It gives a fascinating explanation of all stages of Heidegger’s life and career, and shows his entire philosophy to emerge from one simple but profound insight.
Many philosophers believe...
Tool-Being
Heidegger and the Metaphysics of Objects
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Tool-Being offers a new assessment of Martin Heidegger's famous tool-analysis, and with it, an audacious reappraisal of Heidegger's legacy to twenty-first-century philosophy.
Every reader of Being and Time is familiar with the opposition between readiness-to-hand (Zuhandenheit) and presence-at-hand...
Guerrilla Metaphysics
Phenomenology and the Carpentry of Things
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
In Guerrilla Metaphysics, Graham Harman develops further the object-oriented philosophy first proposed in Tool-Being. Today’s fashionable philosophies often treat metaphysics as a petrified relic of the past, and hold that future progress requires an ever further abandonment of all claims to discuss...
Bruno Latour
Reassembling the Political
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Bruno Latour, the French sociologist, anthropologist and long-established superstar in the social sciences is revisited in this pioneering account of his ever-evolving political philosophy. Breaking from the traditional focus on his metaphysics, most recently seen in Harman’s book Prince of Networks,...
by Graham Harman
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2010
These writings chart Harman's rise from Chicago sportswriter to co founder of one of Europe's most promising philosophical movements: Speculative Realism.
by Graham Harman
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
In this book the founder of object-oriented philosophy transforms one of the classic poets of the Western canon, Dante Alighieri, into an edgy stimulus for contemporary continental thought. It is well known that Dante's poetic works interpret love as the moving force of the universe: as embodied in...
by Graham Harman
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2010
Platonic myth meets American noir in this haunting collection of philosophical images, from gigantic Ferris wheels to offshore drilling rigs.
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