S2 EP 14 - Aparallel Evolution and Other Pedagogies

In the season finale of Deleuzecast, we talk through the appendix of Deleuze’s Logic of Sense: "The Simulacrum and Ancient Philosophy." 0:00-14:00 difference and identity atomism clinamen 14:00-23:00 color and perception color as object or as relation species differences limits of perspectivism 23:00-30:00 eternal return of the same Deleuzian repetition 30:00-45:00 evolution error and mutation / the Deleuzian complication to this logic of error and development sexual reproduction / diversity the conjunctive “nature” of nature the orchid and the wasp differential pedagogy 45:00-1:00:00 reversal of platonism absolute difference and absolute sameness back to the eternal return the molar and molecular theology as a tendency or form of thinking 1:00:00-end the issue of “fragmented” ontologies and certain theories of difference advocating difference over identity, or fragmentation over unity, or the molecular over the molar the posthuman subject the nietzschean version of posthumanism the overman how the prescriptive, or policy-writing, dulls theory the need to have deliverables in scholarship / theory application