Norman O Brown - Lectures on IslamEmmanuel Levinas - Totality & Infintiy Jeffrey Kripal - Roads of Excess, Palaces of Wisdomnot essential but useful:William Blake - Collected works, especially the MarriageJoyce - Finnegan's Wake— axolotl ๛ wind-fish 🌬🐋 (@twofoldalways) December 29, 2020

tentative recommended reading list for french-islamic mysticismJambet - The Act of BeingCorbin - Alone with the AloneHedayat - The Blind OwlBadiou - The Adventure of French PhilosophyBataille - Theory of ReligionDerrida - Of HospitalityMassignon - The Passion of Al-Hallaj— axolotl ๛ wind-fish 🌬🐋 (@twofoldalways) December 29, 2020

pic.twitter.com/mSnGzGnuf8— Ripley (@nihilistpseud) December 8, 2020

😍 = I read it and loved it😁 = I read it and liked it😤= I am reading it 🥺 = I am rereading it 😏 = I haven’t read it yet pic.twitter.com/ty05fFJhIu— Rosié 🌶️ 🧶 🟢 (@8leggedloser) December 10, 2020

Communication is not for Habermas a simple empirical phenomenon. Rather it has, in his view, the dual structure that is characteristic of the major ideological constructs of Western history, for instance the theories of “freedom,” “democracy” and “rights.”

Consider pic.twitter.com/mygOSh1GtM— dom 🌒 (@leek_farm) November 9, 2020

For Hegel, human nature strives through history to unchain itself from tradition. But is such inner freedom worth the cost?

flowin down that Nietzsche—>Derrida—>Deleuze—>Badiou—>Guattari—>Laruelle—>Simondon—>Ruyer (etc) pipeline— Taylor Adkins (@tadkins613) November 5, 2020