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Oct 2025
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Deleuze vs Hegel: Beyond Kant and Repres...

ACID HORIZON
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What happens when Deleuze and Hegel are set in violent philosophical encounter over the ruins of Kantian representation? In this episode, we explore how both thinkers attempt to move beyond the categories of judgment and identity to recover the genesis of sense itself. Henry Somers-Hall joins us to trace Deleuze’s path through Kant, Sartre, and Bergson towar ... Show More
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