The Universe of Things: On Speculative Realism Volume 30

by Steven Shaviro

Book Overview

From the rediscovery of Alfred North Whitehead's work to the rise of new materialist thought, including object-oriented ontology, there has been a rapid turn toward speculation in philosophy as a way of moving beyond solely human perceptions of nature and existence. Now Steven Shaviro maps this quickly emerging speculative realism, which is already dramatically influencing how we interpret reality and our place in a universe in which humans are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816689261
• ISBN13: 9780816689262
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"