Non-standard anti-capitalist philosophy publication.
This book provides the maths behind the program initiated by Peter Wolfendale and Reza Negarestani called “Neo-Rationalism.” My aim is to extend their program through these self-contained lecture-style notes in two parts. Part I develops categorical logic along the following arc: from Lawvere’s functorial semantics of algebraic theories, through the doctrinal hierarchy of logical fragments (cartesian,…
This essay compares four ways of answering the question that Husserl called Wissenschaftslehre: what grounds the objectivity of the formal sciences, and what is philosophy’s task with respect to them? I read Husserl through the tradition that Per Martin-Löf has made contemporary—the semantics of evidence, judgement, and meaning explanation; Jean Cavaillès through Brice Halimi’s reconstruction…
This essay proposes the name Gnostic Futurism for a tendency shared by a small group of painters, composers, photographers, and philosophical writers working between London, Milan, Paris, New York, and Los Angeles. The proposal is substantive: Gnostic Futurism designates a position in the philosophy of meaning before it designates a style. Its motivation is given…