Looking at the history of pandemics, one easily notice that a pandemic infection is not so much about the fatality rate as it is about drastic socio-economic shifts the likes of which we have not witnessed.
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Replying to @NegarestaniReza
Glad to see you're brushing up on your Foucault, Reza.
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Replying to @NegarestaniReza
Waiting for the inevitable turn back to Deleuze...
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Replying to @OuvreLeChien68
Sorry I'm knee-deep in Ludwig these days. But getting there.
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Replying to @NegarestaniReza
It's the jackets, I know. I've been maintaining that there's massive overlap between certain parts of the Tractatus and all of this weird shit the people with the funny number diagrams keep peddling, but noone listens... (& that U/acc is edgy Camus, which evokes only terror.)
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Replying to @OuvreLeChien68
To be honest, I never liked Wittgenstein but I now see why was he a genius. Russell neither understood the early Wittgenstein nor the later one. I'm finally writing a piece on Philosophical Investigations.
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Replying to @NegarestaniReza
Do share when it's readable!
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Replying to @OuvreLeChien68 @0utsieness
Yes, I will. Hopefully it will appear in the journal Stasis.
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You should read Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Memoir by Malcolm.
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Just pretend it is before the Kevin Spacey era.
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