Deleuzian Encounters: Applied Philosophy in Social Issues

Actions and Abstractions: Deleuzian Lines of Flight · Jul 3, 2025 · 28m

This deep dive discussed an academic collection, "Deleuzian Encounters: Studies in Contemporary Social Issues," and explores the practical application of Gilles Deleuze's philosophy to various contemporary societal challenges. The book is divided into four parts: "Politics Beyond Identity," which examines how Deleuze's ideas can inform new political thought; "Ethico-Aesthetics," which analyzes art, affect, and sensation in social contexts; "Socio-Spatiality," focusing on the relationship between bodies and spaces; and "Global Schizophrenia," which applies Deleuzian concepts to global…