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The Metaphysics of Speculative Materialism

open access: closedPhilosophy Today, 2022
Much has been made of the so-called “empirical turn” of “speculative materialism” with thinkers like Quentin Meillassoux championing the material sciences as a new route to absolute reality. According to Meillassoux, the material sciences “provide philosophers access once again to the great outdoors, the absolute outside,” of reality in-itself.
Drew M. Dalton
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Hegel’s Apprentice: from Speculative Idealism to Speculative Materialism

open access: closedRationalist Empiricism, 2021
Chapter 4 identifies the epistemological limits of Hegel’s idealism, showing that the concept of the whole is incompatible with Hegel’s methodological alternation between reason and experience.
Nathan J. Brown
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Deconstruction: Speculative Materialism and its Other

open access: closedDerrida Today, 2021
Since its inception in the late 2000s, supporters of Quentin Meillassoux tended to oppose the movement he founded, speculative materialism, to Derrida and the Derridean community. The arc of Meillassoux's later publications, however, did not support that
Dino Galetti
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In Defence of Speculative Materialism

open access: closedHistorical Materialism, 2019
Ernst Bloch’s recourse to speculative philosophy has guaranteed him the position of a perpetual outsider in the history of Western Marxism. When Jürgen Habermas described Bloch’s philosophy in 1960 as a ‘speculative materialism’, it was to denounce him ...
Cat Moir
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Cessation and Contingency in Meillassoux’s Speculative Materialism

open access: closedPhilosophy Today, 2022
This article analyzes Quentin Meillassoux’s concept of cessation. First, the article argues that this concept plays a decisive role in Meillassouxian philosophy. Second, by taking into consideration medieval and early modern debates on annihilation, it critically examines the conclusions elaborated in After Finitude.
Márk Losoncz
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Derrida’s Speculative Materialism/Marxism’s Promethean Scientism

Symposium, 2023
This paper examines the relationship between deconstruction and Marxism by turning to recent attempts to read Derrida as a materialist philosopher. Following Martin Hägglund, I propose that Derrida’s critique of logocentrism implies a commitment to ...
David Maruzzella
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Applying Gloria Anzaldúa’s Creative Works to Speculative Realism: Bridging Jane Bennett’s Vital Materialism and Graham Harman’s Object-Oriented Philosophy

open access: closedPhilosophia, 2021
:In a 1983 interview with Christine Weiland, Gloria Anzaldúa posited that human and nonhuman connectivity exists outside hierarchical arrangements. Some twenty years after Anzaldúa’s interview, the “Speculative Turn” emerged in continental philosophy ...
Sara Ishii
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