Transcendental nihilism, philosophy as the "organon of extinction"[1]
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Raymond Brassier (born December 22, 1965) is a British philosopher. He is member of the philosophy faculty at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, known for his work in philosophical realism. He was formerly Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy at Middlesex University, London, England.
Brassier is the author of Nihil Unbound: Enlightenment and Extinction and the translator of Alain Badiou's Saint Paul: The Foundation of Universalism and Theoretical Writings and Quentin Meillassoux's After Finitude: An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency. He first attained prominence as a leading authority on the works of François Laruelle.
Brassier is of mixed French-Scottish ancestry, and his family name is pronounced in the French manner.
^Brassier, Ray. Nihil Unbound: Enlightenment and Extinction, p. 239.
Essay on the Necessity of Contingency, transl. by RayBrassier (New York: Continuum, 2008). Brassier, Ray. Nihil Unbound: Enlightenment and Extinction, p...
writings by English philosopher Nick Land, edited by Maya Kronic and RayBrassier. It was first published by Urbanomic—founded by Kronic prior—with Sequence...
Alberto Toscano of Goldsmiths College, and featured presentations by RayBrassier of American University of Beirut (then at Middlesex University), Iain...
department include philosophers Stephen Metcalf, Iain Hamilton Grant, RayBrassier and Reza Negarestani; cultural theorists Mark Fisher and Kodwo Eshun;...
dramatise "theory as a geopolitico-historical epic." Nihilist philosopher RayBrassier, also formerly from the University of Warwick, stated "Nick Land has...
Blackburn George Boole Mary Everest Boole F. H. Bradley R. B. Braithwaite RayBrassier C. D. Broad John Broome Thomas Browne Malcolm Budd Jeremy Butterfield...
influences include Arthur Schopenhauer, Friedrich Nietzsche, Gilles Deleuze, RayBrassier, Emil Cioran, and Eugene Thacker. Mathijs Peters, in a piece for Film...
Michel Onfray (born 1959). Nick Land (born 1962). Accelerationist. RayBrassier (born 1965). Nihilist. David Benatar (born 1966). Antinatalist. Alenka...
Castañeda, Bruce Aune, Jay Rosenberg, Johanna Seibt, Matthew Burstein, RayBrassier, Andrew Chrucky, Jeffrey Sicha, Pedro Amaral, Thomas Vinci, Willem A...
"[c]urious, funny, perplexing, and irreverent", according to philosopher RayBrassier "casts unexpected light on Marx's thought." The Difference Between the...
Althusser Alain Badiou Georges Bataille Simone de Beauvoir Maurice Blanchot RayBrassier Lorenzo Chiesa Sigmund Freud Bruce Fink (psychoanalyst) Heraclitus Julia...
Tony Conrad, Taku Sugimoto, Matthew Bower, Philip Best, Drunkdriver, RayBrassier, Junko and Jack Callahan. Feb 2001 Mattin: Betzain CDr w.m.o/r 00 (UK)...
1950)[b][c] Richard B. Brandt (1910–1997)[a][b] Eva Brann (born 1929) RayBrassier (born 1965) Michael Bratman (born 1945) Stephen E. Braude (born 1945)...
underground filmmakers Dojo Cinéma. He co-founded with François Laruelle and RayBrassier a book collection, Nous, les sans philosophie, published by L'Harmattan...
Against the Human Race, Eugene Thacker's In The Dust of This Planet, RayBrassier's Nihil Unbound, Jim Crawford's Confessions of an Antinatalist, and David...
Better Never to Have Been as an influence on the TV series (along with RayBrassier's Nihil Unbound, Thomas Ligotti's The Conspiracy Against the Human Race...
established as well as younger philosophers such as Nick Srnicek, Elie Ayache, RayBrassier and others. Phänomenologie ironischen Geistes – Ethik, Poetik und Politik...
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secondary." Contrary to Garcia, following Alfred North Whitehead and RayBrassier, Brown maintains that these two problems can never be separated: "Speculative...
struggle to write his major work on political economy, Capital. Philosopher RayBrassier described it as "[c]urious, funny, perplexing, and irreverent". According...
worldview of lead character Rust Cohle, along with several other books: RayBrassier's Nihil Unbound, Thomas Ligotti's The Conspiracy Against the Human Race...
art festivals in Europe and America. Armen Avanessian, Elie Ayache, RayBrassier, Iain Hamilton Grant, Helen Hester, Deneb Kozikoski, Robin Mackay, Steven...
Paris surrounded by letters written to close friends and relatives." RayBrassier, "Nihil Unbound: Enlightenment and Extinction" (2007) Lorraine Daston...