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Richard Rorty's "The World Well Lost" | The world is what we aren't currently questioning
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Ethnocentric Pragmatism & Cultural Criticism | Richard Rorty's "Putnam and the Relativist Menace"
23:55
The Death of the Author by Roland Barthes | Postmodernism and Interpretation
10:32
A Critique of Zionism and the Concept of the Ethnostate
55:16
"The Soft Machine" | William Burroughs on Control, Disruption, and the Cut-Up Revolution
23:54
Jacques Derrida's "Cinders" | What is the Text and what does it leave behind?
08:34
What is Becoming-Imperceptible? | Deleuze & Guattari Concept in Focus
21:00
Joyce on the Sonority of Language | Music, Speech Acts, and the Performative Ear in Finnegans Wake
46:16
Nelson Goodman's "Words, Works, Worlds" (1968) | The Philosophy of Worldmaking
34:40
Reflections in Authors | A Book Tag and Literary Q&A
18:19
The Will to Worship | Why you idealize people who don't deserve it and how to stop
37:01
Cicero on Natural Law and Reason in Politics | The Republic and Laws
29:51
The Linguistic Unconscious | Lacan on the Unconscious as a Language | Ecrits
15:05
Donald Davidson on the Problem of Intertranslatability and the Principle of Charity
30:20
Lacan: The Mirror Stage | Alienation, the Nothingness of the Subject, and Madness | Ecrits
11:22
"Lean not on your own understanding" | Worst advice ever! | Proverbs 3
01:18:23
Philosophizing Hammerly: A Holistic Guide to Friedrich Nietzsche
01:07:57
Critical Essay on Finnegans Wake | A Literature Review for Interpreting the Wake
25:08
The Winding Wake: Circular Geometry and Escaping the Hermeneutic Circle in Finnegans Wake
18:55
Jews are not the Chosen People | The Biblical Roots of Zionism and its Tragic Results
27:06
Common Sense and Philosophy: Friends or Foes?
30:57
John Dewey on "The Influence of Darwinism on Philosophy" | A Pragmatist Revolution
29:36
Foucault on the Creation of Knowledge and the Subject in "Truth and Juridical Forms"
40:14
Slavoj Zizek's "Violence" | Ideology and the Sanctioning of Violence
41:02
What to Expect in Undergrad Philosophy Exams | A Guide and Deep Dive
33:39
Sadomasochism in Gravity's Rainbow | Control, Power, and Transcendence
32:50
Weber's Theory of Capitalist Development and the Origins of the "Calling" | The Protestant Ethic
19:01
Do Deleuze and Guattari Want You to be Schizophrenic? | Deleuze and Guattari Concept in Focus
31:15
William James on Practical Theism and Spiritual Experiences | American Pragmatism
34:10
Joshua Pederson "The Gospel of Thomas Pynchon: Abandoning Eschatology in Gravity's Rainbow" | #8
44:05
James Rankin "A New Election, A New Preterition" | #7
27:33
Thomas Bass "Gravity's Rainbow as Orphic Text" | #6
45:59
The Gospel of Thomas | Christian Mysticism and Non Duality
34:56
David Letzler "A Phenomenology of the Present: Toward a Digital Understanding of Gravity's Rainbow"
48:36
Kathryn Hume "Repetition and the Construction of Character in Gravity's Rainbow" | #4
01:01:47
Dana Medoro "The Sieve and the Rainbow Serpent: Bleeding Gravity's Rainbow" | #3
36:26
Brian McHale "Pynchon's Postmodernism" | #2
01:04:54
Peter L. Cooper "Signs and Symptoms" | #1
30:56
Charles S. Peirce "Some Consequences of Four Incapacities" | A Dismantling of Cartesianism
24:08
Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" | Colonialism, Satire, and Power
34:32
Plato's Republic | Book 1: Power, Justice, and Advantage
37:02
The Life, Poetry, and Thought of Gerard Manley Hopkins
37:16
Nietzsche Was Not a Nazi | Nietzsche Contra Fascism
01:50:56
Thomas Pynchon - Mason & Dixon | Analysis and Review
37:00
Homoeroticism and Love in Plato's Symposium
18:52
God is Not Good and Here's Why | Hell and the Problem of Omnibenevolence
45:27
The Story of Byron the Bulb | Thomas Pynchon on Planned Obsolescence and Cartel Conspiracies
55:50
My Journey from Christianity to Philosophy | 3,000 Subscribers Special
31:06
The Ruins of Time by Edmund Spenser | On Mortality, Vanity, and Redemption
49:45
The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon | A Baudrillardian Conspiracy
35:33
Naked Lunch by William Burroughs | An Obscene Fever Dream
20:34
Is Postmodernism Dead?
01:08:14
Being and Time for Beginners | Lecture 6: The "Self" and The They
34:33
Henry Miller - The Tropic of Cancer | A Reading of Selected Passages
34:04
How to Annotate HARD Books | Hegel, Heidegger, Joyce, Pynchon, and More
51:35
Being and Time for Beginners | Lecture 5: Cartesian Critiques and Spatiality
01:48:45
I Finished Finnegans Wake! | My Thoughts, Analysis, and Guide
39:07
What is Faciality? | Deleuze and Guattari Concept in Focus
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Reciting the First Page of Finnegans Wake
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Bookshelf Tour of a Sophomore Philosophy Student!