“The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.”
–Alfred North Whitehead

Bruno Latour’s “Facing Gaia”

I’m sharing two lectures recorded for my online course this semester, Process and Difference in the Pluriverse. In these two modules, we are studying Latour’s recently translated book Facing Gaia.

Chapters 1-4:

Chapters 5-8:

 

 

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3 responses to “Bruno Latour’s “Facing Gaia””

  1. Herman Greene Avatar
    Herman Greene

    Look forward to this Matt. I have read this book.

    Herman

    On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 3:00 PM, Footnotes2Plato wrote:

    > Matthew T. Segall posted: “I’m sharing two lectures recorded for my online > course this semester, Process and Difference in the Pluriverse. In these > two modules, we are studying Latour’s recently translated book Facing Gaia. > Chapters 1-4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GbyVd1TnS” >

    1. Matthew T. Segall Avatar

      Hi Herman,
      I’d be interested to know what you think of either!
      Warmly,
      Matt

  2. Carl Schmitt’s ‘Political Theology’: A Process Theological Intervention – Footnotes2Plato Avatar

    […] by technical means. Bruno Latour, whose work on Gaian politics draws fruitfully on Schmitt (see Facing Gaia), paints the picture this way in his book We Have Never Been Modern: Modernity in its liberal and […]

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