An Un-canny Ontology

In recently rereading the introduction to Being and Time , and having recently read Kevin J. Porter's Meaning, Language, and Time: Towar...

1. Every encounter or event (B) must also contain an available element (C). 2. Element (C) always comes from the unknown realm. 3. Every ...

In a recent (and strikingly poetic) post , Larval Subjects describes the wonder at finding a spot of mud that has been dried and cracked as ...

In his article, “The Thing Itself,” Giorgio Agamben contends that the thing itself found in Plato’s seventh letter is something outside of l...

In After Finitude: An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency , Quentin Meillassoux argues against the predominant philosophical view of corre...

In Sigmund Freud’s 1919 essay, “ Das Unheimliche ,” he describes the un-canny ( Unheimliche ) as that which was to remain hidden but has com...