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... Lecture 5, “Rationalism and Descartes,” presents an overview of rationalism as a major epistemological position through a consideration of the contributions of René Descartes. reason indubitability(certainty) ideas Cartesian doubt dualism ...

... Lecture 17, “Phenomenology and Husserl,” describes Edmund Husserl’s attempts to found a presuppositional philosophy that would guarantee the certainty of knowledge based on the phenomenon in consciousness, and the problems he repeatedly encountered. phenomenon intentionality noesis/noema...

... Lecture 17, “Phenomenology and Husserl,” describes Edmund Husserl’s attempts to found a presuppositional philosophy that would guarantee the certainty of knowledge based on the phenomenon in consciousness, and the problems he repeatedly encountered. Lecture 18, “Heidegger,” introduces...

... Over the past four centuries, the human race has embarked on a gigantic race, both irresistible and vertiginous, whose almost cosmic character is now being measured. Where to? We will have to wait until the end to answer this question with certainty. This race will have required the manufacture...

... and temporary (usually nocturnal) form of sanctuary, and the declared spaces and times of emergency. This separation of sanctuary and emergency is argued to augment the power of law through the creation of desire for law's certainty and more predictable forms of violence manifest in the day. The chapter links...

... argued, Solomon-Godeau observes that it remains alive and well (which is by no means to say that she endorses it). These recent manifestations of documentary, some of which are assimilated into artistic networks and markets, are haunted by the eclipse of evidentiary certainty but simultaneously entranced...

... additional states. Given that the portrait of the city visibly changed over time, especially with select sixteenth-century sites, the matrices and their first-state prints became precious relics worthy of patrician Wunderkammer collections. The collected life of the wooden blocks, however, lacks certainty...

... This chapter traces a genealogy of affect as the logic of racial enclosure writ as universal possibility. It begins by offering close readings of force, feeling, sense certainty, and affective quality in the philosophies of J. G. Herder, G. W. F. Hegel, and C. S. Peirce. The argument...

... This chapter traces a genealogy of affect as the logic of racial enclosure writ as universal possibility. It begins by offering close readings of force, feeling, sense certainty, and affective quality in the philosophies of J. G. Herder, G. W. F. Hegel, and C. S. Peirce. The argument...

... This chapter argues for the value of lazy intellection by marking the difference between saturating or totalizing laziness, a state of impassivity, and lazing, a mode of reflection that makes provisions for liquid movements among thoughts, the relaxation of certainties, and nonpurposive...

...? The chapter also examines the disciplinary affect through which music studies substitutes categorization for wonder, certainty for curiosity, and expertise for ambivalence by substituting disciplinary knowledge of music for a range of affective relations. This chapter addresses how listening positionalities...