Table of Contents

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction I: Deleuze and the Sciences

Introduction II: Varela and Bodies Politic

Part I. Geophilosophy: Earth and War

1. Geo-Hydro-Solar-Bio-Techno-Politics

2. The Act of Killing in Contemporary Warfare

3. Music and Ancient Warfare

Part II. Cognitive Science: Brain and Body

4. Dynamic Interactionism

5. The Political Economy of Consciousness

6. The Granularity Problem

7. Adding Deleuze to the Mix

Part III. Biology: Life and Mind

8. Larval Subjects, Enaction, and E. coli Chemotaxis

9. Mind in Life, Mind in Process

10. The Virtual Status of “Unexpressed Genetic Variation”

Notes

Bibliography

Publication History

Index

About the Author

John Protevi is Phyllis M. Taylor Professor of French Studies and professor of philosophy at Louisiana State University. He is the author of Political Affect: Connecting the Social and the Somatic (Minnesota, 2009); Time and Exteriority; Political Physics; and coauthor of Deleuze and Geophilosophy. He is also the editor of A Dictionary of Continental Philosophy.