On Misalignment

By Chris Sawyer

On Misalignment does not advance a position or argue toward resolution. It begins from a limit: the point at which explanation continues to function, yet no longer produces orientation.

The text proceeds as a sustained essay in philosophical prose. Concepts such as coherence, freedom, constraint, society, and justification appear, are provisionally handled, and then allowed to remain unsettled. Distinctions are drawn without being secured. Tensions are introduced without being resolved. The demand for reconciliation is repeatedly deferred, not as a strategy, but as a condition of inquiry itself.

What is recorded here is not a doctrine, method, or critique, but a sequence of attempts to think under conditions where confidence cannot be assumed and completion cannot be promised. The language remains careful, but it does not stabilize its terms. If clarity appears, it is treated as provisional. If coherence persists, it is not taken as confirmation.

This is a work for readers interested in contemporary philosophical writing that resists synthesis, refuses instruction, and remains attentive to what persists when alignment cannot be promised.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1733659234
• ISBN13: 9781733659239
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Antimony
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"