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"In Ontological Catastrophe, Joseph Carew takes up the central question guiding Slavoj Žižek's philosophy: How could something like phenomenal reality emerge out of the meaninglessness of the Real? Carefully reconstructing and expanding upon his controversial reactualization of German Idealism, Carew argues that Žižek offers us an original, but perhaps terrifying, response: experience is possible only if we presuppose a prior moment of breakdown as the ontogenetic basis of subjectivity. Drawing

Author

Joseph Carew; Bruno Latour; Graham Harman

Publisher

Open Humanities Press, An Imprint of Mpublishing

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781607853084

Updated

2026-03-25