Type:
Call for Papers
Date:
October 31, 2019
Location:
Vermont, Italy
Subject Fields:
Anthropology, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Digital Humanities, Humanities, Philosophy
CALL FOR PAPERS
Decentering the Human - Why/Because Object-Oriented Ontology (OOO)
Kaiak Editions - http://www.kaiak-pj.it/it/
Deadline: 31 October 2019
Abstract: max. 500 words
mail: rivistakaiak@libero.it
The book will be the first italin pubblication on the topic of Object-Oriented Ontology (OOO). It will present and discuss the main OOO claims and positions within the contemporary philosophical debates. Any contribution which involves a critical assessment of OOO will be evaluated.
Possible topics:
- Anti-mining: undermining, overmining, duomining;
- Withdrawal: real object vs. sensual object;
- Flatness: liberal vs. egualitarian perspective
- Vicarious causation: panpsychism vs. polypsichism;
- Subscendence in mereological relations;
- OOO between Speculative Realism and New Materialism;
- OOO and Ecology: global warming, biodiversity, catastrophe;
- OOO and Media Theory: apparatus, screen, Internet of Things (IoT);
- OOO and symbolic crisis: paleo-ontology, symbiosis, homeotechnology;
- OOO, contemporary art and aesthetics as first philosophy;
- OOO and the heritage of classical metaphisics (substance);
- OOO ant the heritage of phenomenology (intentional object)
- OOO between Post-Human and Anthropocene
- OOO within the contemporary ontological debate (post-continental as well as post-analytical)
Contact Info:
Kaiaʞ is an Italian online journal of philosophy and an editor for philosophical books. http://www.kaiak-pj.it/it/
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