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        Citizens of the Cosmos

        Citizens of the Cosmos

        Citizens of the Cosmos

        by Anton Vidokle

        Edited by Miguel Amado

        ISBN: 9781915609151

        Publisher: Sternberg Press

        Pub Date: August 20, 2024

        On the films of Anton Vidokle, exploring themes of technological immortality and resurrection informed by Cosmist philosophy.
        The Self-Organizing Social Mind

        The Self-Organizing Social Mind

        The Self-Organizing Social Mind

        by John Bolender

        Foreword by Alan Page Fiske

        ISBN: 9780262549134

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 19, 2023

        A proposal that the basic mental models used to structure social interaction result from self-organization in brain activity.
        Pleromatica, or Elsinore’s Trance

        Pleromatica, or Elsinore’s Trance

        Pleromatica, or Elsinore’s Trance

        by Gabriel Catren

        Translated by Thomas Murphy

        ISBN: 9781733628143

        Publisher: Urbanomic/Sequence Press

        Pub Date: August 29, 2023

        A precise and poetic argument for the renewal of transcendental philosophy.
        Winds of Doctrine

        Winds of Doctrine, critical edition

        Winds of Doctrine

        Studies in Contemporary Opinion

        by George Santayana

        Edited by David E Spiech, Martin A. Coleman and Faedra Lazar Weiss

        Introduction by Paul Forster

        ISBN: 9780262048675

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 1, 2023

        A critical edition of a classic work by the renowned philosopher George Santayana evaluating key movements in American intellectual history.
        Spinal Catastrophism

        Spinal Catastrophism

        Spinal Catastrophism

        A Secret History

        by Thomas Moynihan

        Foreword by Iain Hamilton Grant

        ISBN: 9781913029562

        Publisher: Urbanomic

        Pub Date: December 3, 2019

        The historical continuity of spinal catastrophism, traced across multiform encounters between philosophy, psychology, biology, and geology.
        Object-Oriented Philosophy

        Object-Oriented Philosophy

        Object-Oriented Philosophy

        The Noumenon's New Clothes

        by Peter Wolfendale

        Afterword by Ray Brassier

        ISBN: 9780957529595

        Publisher: Urbanomic

        Pub Date: October 8, 2019

        A remarkably clear explication of the tenets of Object-Oriented Philosophy and an acute critique of the movement's ramifications for philosophy today.
        Aberrant Movements

        Aberrant Movements

        Aberrant Movements

        The Philosophy of Gilles Deleuze

        by David Lapoujade

        Introduction by John Rajchman

        Translated by Joshua David Jordan

        ISBN: 9781584351955

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: May 5, 2017

        One of the first comprehensive treatments of Deleuzian thought.
        Division III of Heidegger’s Being and Time

        Division III of Heidegger's Being and Time

        Division III of Heidegger's Being and Time

        The Unanswered Question of Being

        Edited by Lee Braver

        ISBN: 9780262533683

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 24, 2017

        Leading philosophers and scholars speculate on what Heidegger's unfinished masterpiece might have said, why Heidegger didn't publish it, and what being actually means.
        The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress

        The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress, critical edition

        The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress

        Reason in Art, Volume VII, Book Four

        by George Santayana

        Edited by Marianne S. Wokeck and Martin A. Coleman

        Introduction by James Gouinlock

        ISBN: 9780262029605

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: July 10, 2015

        The fourth of five books in one of the greatest works in modern philosophical naturalism.
        Ostension

        Ostension

        Ostension

        Word Learning and the Embodied Mind

        by Chad Engelland

        ISBN: 9780262028097

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 31, 2014

        An examination of the role of ostension—the bodily manifestation of intention—-in word learning, and an investigation of the philosophical puzzles it poses.
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