Lucretius II : An Ethics of Motion /: An Ethics of Motion. (2020)
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- Book
- Title:
- Lucretius II : An Ethics of Motion /: An Ethics of Motion. (2020)
- Main Title:
- Lucretius II : An Ethics of Motion
- Further Information:
- Note: Thomas Nail.
- Authors:
- Nail, Thomas
- Contents:
- Preface; Introduction; Book III: 1. A Matter of Desire; 2. Kinophobia; 3. Critique of Kinetic Reason; 4. Dark Materialism; 5. The Ethics of Motion; Book IV: 6. Ethics of the Simulacrum; 7. All Perceptions are True; 8. The Material Unconscious; Conclusion; Index. IntroductionAn Ethics of MotionLucretian Ethics – Against Stasis, Against ataraxia – Against Transcendent ValuesMethod – Historical Ontology – Close Reading – Translation – ArgumentationConclusion Notes Book III 1. A Matter of DesireAgainst Religion False FootstepsPedetic Ethics – Materialist Ethics – The Swallow – The Goat – The BeeThe Birth of SpringThe Ecstasy of the SensuousConclusion Notes 2. KinophobiaDeath MattersLiquid Desire Practical Ethics The Mask of Materialism Statism and the Wound of Life Primitive AccumulationOf Stasis, Statues, and StatesHatred of the BodyPietas: Collective Ethics Transcendental MaterialismConclusion Notes 3. Critique of Kinetic Reason The Material Conditions of ReasonCritique of Harmonic Reason – The Discordant Harmony of the SoulCritique of Pure Emotion – Affect TheoryWeaving the Soul – Critique of Atomic ReasonConclusionNotes 4. Dark MaterialismFolded Matters – The Material Soul – The Folded Soul – The Elemental SoulThe Ethical Indeterminacy of Matter – Touching on NatureOntology and EthicsThe Thermodynamics of Emotion Thermodynamic EthicsThe Dying SoulDecaying LifeThe Movement of Death – The Woven VesselThe Scatology of SpiritMigrant Nature Conclusion Notes 5. The Ethics ofPreface; Introduction; Book III: 1. A Matter of Desire; 2. Kinophobia; 3. Critique of Kinetic Reason; 4. Dark Materialism; 5. The Ethics of Motion; Book IV: 6. Ethics of the Simulacrum; 7. All Perceptions are True; 8. The Material Unconscious; Conclusion; Index. IntroductionAn Ethics of MotionLucretian Ethics – Against Stasis, Against ataraxia – Against Transcendent ValuesMethod – Historical Ontology – Close Reading – Translation – ArgumentationConclusion Notes Book III 1. A Matter of DesireAgainst Religion False FootstepsPedetic Ethics – Materialist Ethics – The Swallow – The Goat – The BeeThe Birth of SpringThe Ecstasy of the SensuousConclusion Notes 2. KinophobiaDeath MattersLiquid Desire Practical Ethics The Mask of Materialism Statism and the Wound of Life Primitive AccumulationOf Stasis, Statues, and StatesHatred of the BodyPietas: Collective Ethics Transcendental MaterialismConclusion Notes 3. Critique of Kinetic Reason The Material Conditions of ReasonCritique of Harmonic Reason – The Discordant Harmony of the SoulCritique of Pure Emotion – Affect TheoryWeaving the Soul – Critique of Atomic ReasonConclusionNotes 4. Dark MaterialismFolded Matters – The Material Soul – The Folded Soul – The Elemental SoulThe Ethical Indeterminacy of Matter – Touching on NatureOntology and EthicsThe Thermodynamics of Emotion Thermodynamic EthicsThe Dying SoulDecaying LifeThe Movement of Death – The Woven VesselThe Scatology of SpiritMigrant Nature Conclusion Notes 5. The Ethics of MotionDeath has no Value The Kinetic Theory of MemoryEthical Abstraction Ethics for a Leaky Basket Property is Theft! What is the Ethics of Motion? – Pedetic Ethics: Tantalus and Fors Fortuna – Entropic Ethics: Tityos and Leto – Collective Ethics: Sisyphus and FascesConclusion Notes Book IV 6. Ethics of the SimulacrumThe Language of FlowersProcess Ethics of the Simulacrum Theory of the Simulacrum – DiffractionDrawing Figures – Swerving FiguresMaterial Ecology and Environmental Affect – Weaving String FiguresBrevi spatio, temporis in puncto Conclusion Notes 7. All Perceptions are TrueThe Flow of ThingsInterweaving Sensation Mathesis naturalis The Fault of the Mind Against Scepticism: Against IdealismThe Diffractive Harmony of the SensesThe Language of the WorldThe Ecokinetic ImaginationConclusion Notes 8. The Material UnconsciousAgainst UtilitarianismNature's MindKnowledge and Dreams Libido The Wound of LoveThe Knots of LoveFeminine DesireMaternal Seeds Semele and DionysusConclusion Notes ConclusionThe New Lucretius The Kinetic LucretiusMotivations and Aspirations Notes Index. … (more)
- Edition:
- 73, 961
- Publisher Details:
- United Kingdom : Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Copyright Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (240 pages)
- Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781474466660
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