Evoking the contemporary Zeitgeist of looming ecological, political and economic disaster, a distinguished group of thinkers invite a compelling reconsideration of the ways we, as representing subjects, might be more deeply implicated in catastrophic events than we ordinarily imagine.
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Notes On Contributors Introduction: B. Biebuyck, G. Buelens, O. de Graef, D. Hoens & S. Jöttkandt Who or What Decides: For Derrida: A Catastrophic Theory of Decision; J. Hillis Miller Catastrophic Narratives and Why the 'Catastrophe' to Catastrophe Might Have Already Happened; E. Vogt Breath of Relief: Sloterdijk and the Politics of the Intimate; S. van Tuinen Man is a swarm animal; J. Clemens Notes on the Bird War: Biopolitics of the Visible (in the Era of Climate Change); T. Cohen Dialectical Catastrophe: Hegel's Allegory of Physiognomy and the Ethics of Survival; P. Moll Catastrophe, Citationality and the Limits of Responsibility in Disgrace ; G. Buelens Unpredictable Inevitability and the Boundaries of Psychic Life; D. Nobus Who is Nietzsche? ; A. Badiou Is Pleasure a Rotten Idea? ; A. Schuster Nationalist Ext(im)asy: Maurice Barrès and the Roots of Fascist Enjoyment; G. Chaitin Topography of the Border: Derrida Rewriting Transcendental Aesthetics; J. Hodge Index