An investigation of mathematics as it was drawn, encoded, imagined, and interpreted by architects on the eve of digitization in the mid-twentieth century. In Formulations, ...
Continue Reading →A leading philosopher seeks to recover “common sense” as a meeting place to reconcile science and philosophy Stengers recovers the idea of “common sense” as ...
Continue Reading →Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good, and it clogs up the system. Efforts to tackle our most pressing issues have ...
Continue Reading →Free thinking, unconstrained by facts The book is based on the thesis that we live in a world of abundance, full of natural riches, and ...
Continue Reading →This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Nick Lane, Professor of Evolutionary Biochemistry at University College London and bestselling author. ...
Continue Reading →Following A. N. Whitehead, this book takes up the principal challenge facing a natural philosopher who wishes to engage with Nature while rescuing both Life ...
Continue Reading →To explain the mystery of how life evolved on Earth, Nick Lane explores the deep link between energy and genes. The Earth teems with life: ...
Continue Reading →In premodern China, elite painters used imagery not to mirror the world around them, but to evoke unfathomable experience. Considering their art alongside the philosophical ...
Continue Reading →First published in 1992. “Acts of Literature”, compiled in close association with Derrida, brings together for the first time a number of Derrida’s writings on ...
Continue Reading →Originally presented as a speech to the German Academy for Language and Poetry on the occasion of Celan’s acceptance of the Georg Büchner Prize for ...
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