Non-standard anti-capitalist philosophy publication.
Left Accelerationism
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Quid Iuris: Conceptual Machines and Their Transcendental Function in Law
After the law, across the line of unknowing, where tribunals count for nothing, Socrates is silent, and accusation is dissolved into the sun. Nick Land Right and the Title to compel, thus indicate the same thing. Immanuel Kant Introduction: For Deleuze, philosophy is primarily concerned with the creation of concepts, which arise in response to…
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The Concept of Machinic Materialism
In Nietzsche Contre Heidegger (1977), Laruelle puts forward the following proposition: Nietzsche’s text should be read with a materialist lens which allows us to see the concept of Will to Power as a material(ist) force. The opposing poles of Mastery and Rebellion remain in a non-relation (or a unilateral relation), reminiscent of his later concept…
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Hegel Is Dead, and We Have Killed Him
This intervention diagnosticates the contemporary domestication of critical negativity by algorithmic infrastructure. It traces a genealogy of the Promethean impulse—from the theological dogmatism of 19th-century Russian Hegelianism and Nikolai Fedorov’s Cosmism to its monumentalization under Soviet Brutalism —in order to contrast it with the frictionless, predictive engineering of late capitalism. Ultimately, it investigates what thought…
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Gnostic Futurism: Notes Toward a Movement
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…
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A Libidinal Materialist Critique of Landian Accelerationism
Nowadays, Nick Land is mostly well known for his radical political theory of ‘Accelerationism’ especially with an increase in interest surrounding discourse on theory related to Cybernetics and Technology started to surface on the internet as the radical influence technology has on political events has become much more apparent in recent years after the pandemic.…
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