Raymond Ernest Gabriel BRASSIER
Chargé de cours
Faculté des lettres et des sciences humaines Ramez G. Chagoury
+961 (1) 421 000 raymondernestgabri.brassier@usj.edu.lb
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Education
| Diplôme | Université | Pays | Année |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorat - Philosophie | Université de Warwick | Royaume-Uni | 2001 |
| Master - Philosophie | Université de Warwick | Royaume-Uni | 1997 |
| Licence - Philosophie | University of North London | Royaume-Uni | 1995 |
Publications et communications
Authored books
1. Fatelessness: Freedom and Fatality After Marx, manuscript completed and
currently under review with Verso Books.
2. Logiken der Entfremdung. Translated by Carla Cerda. Leipzig: Merve Verlag,
2022.
3. Nihil Unbound: Enlightenment and Extinction, Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan,
2007 [French translation by Antoine Daures, Le néant déchainé. Lumières et
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extinction. Presses Universitaires de France 2017. Spanish translation by Borja
García Bercero, Nihil Desencadenado [Ilustración y Extinción] Materia-Oscura
2018.]
Edited books
1. Herbert Marcuse Five Lectures: Psychoanalysis, Politics, and Utopia, London:
Repeater Books, 2022
2. Nick Land Fanged Noumena: Collected Writings 1987-2007, Falmouth and New
York: Urbanomic Sequence 2011 (edited with Robin Mackay)
3. The Origins and Ends of the Mind: Philosophical Essays on Psychoanalysis,
Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2007 (edited with Christian Kerslake)
4. Alain Badiou Theoretical Writings, London and New York: Continuum, 2004
(edited and translated with Alberto Toscano)
Journal articles
1. ‘Crystal Drills: Marina Vishmidt, 1976-2024’ Radical Philosophy 2.18, Spring
2025: 41-43
2. ‘Surplus and Displacement, Refugees and Migrants’ (with Nadia Bou Ali) Global
Dialogue: Journal of the International Sociological Association Vol.14, No. 2,
August 2024: 41-44
3. ‘After Too Late: The Endgame of Analysis’ (with Nadia Bou Ali) Problemi
International, No. 4, 2020: 11-30.
4. ‘Strange Sameness: Hegel, Marx and the Logic of Estrangement’ in Angelaki:
Journal of the Theoretical Humanities, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2019: 98-105 [translated
into Spanish by Mario Aguirano as ‘Extraña igualdad. Hegel, Marx y la lógica de
la alienación’ in Marx XXI – Un marxismo para el siglo XXI (I), Madrid:
ContraCultura 2021]
5. ‘Concrete-in-Thought, Concrete-in-Act: Marx, Materialism and the Exchange
Abstraction’ in Crisis and Critique, Vol. 5, No.1, 2018: 111-129.
6. ‘Pricing Time: Outline and Discussion of Suhail Malik’s “The Ontology of
Finance”’ in Identities: Journal for Politics, Gender, and Culture, Vol. 14, No.1,
2017: 84-128.
7. ‘Dialectics Between Suspicion and Trust’ in Stasis, Vol. 4, No.2, 2017: 98-113
[Russian translation in same issue by George Kopylov].
8. ‘Comments on Danielle Macbeth’s Realizing Reason: a Narrative of Truth and
Knowing’ in International Journal of Philosophical Studies, Vol. 25, No.1, 2017:
139-145.
9. ‘Le plus de noirceur, le plus d’éclat: l’inhumanité de Guyotat’ [‘Greatest
Blackness, Greatest Gleam : Guyotat’s Inhumanity’] translated into French by
Donatien Grau, Critique, No. 824-825, January-February 2016 : 26-34.
10. ‘That Which Is Not: Philosophy as Entwinement of Truth and Negativity’ in
Stasis Vol.1, No.1, 2013: 174-188 [Russian translation in same issue by Maxim
Kulaev]
11. ‘Dozivljanje in mit danega: Bergson in Sellars’ [‘Lived Experience and the Myth
of the Given: Bergson and Sellars’], translated into Slovenian by Simon Hajdini,
Filozofski Vestnik Vol. XXXII, No.3, 2011: 83-101.
12. ‘The View from Nowhere’ Identities: Journal for Politics, Gender, and Culture,
Vol. 8, No.2, 2011: 7-23.
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13. ‘The Expression of Meaning in Deleuze’s Ontological Proposition’ in Pli: The
Warwick Journal of Philosophy Vol. 19, 2008: 1-29.
14. ‘The Enigma of Realism: On Quentin Meillassoux’s After Finitude’ in Collapse:
Philosophical Research and Development Vol. II, 2007: 15-54.
15. ‘Le genre est obsolète’ in Multitudes No. 28, Hiver-Printemps 2007: 167-173
16. ‘Presentation as Anti-Phenomenon in Alain Badiou’s Being and Event’,
Continental Philosophy Review Vol. 39, No. 1, 2006: 59-77.
17. ‘Badiou’s Materialist Epistemology of Mathematics’ in Angelaki: Journal of the
Theoretical Humanities. Vol. 10, No. 2, 2005: 135-150.
18. ‘Solar Catastrophe: Lyotard, Freud, and the Death-Drive’, Philosophy Today Vol.
47, No. 4, 2003: 421-430 [translated into Turkish by Hakan Atay as ‘Güneş
Faciası: Lyotard, Freud ve Ölüm Dürtüsü’, Felsefe Tartışmaları 46 (2011): 72-89]
19. ‘Axiomatic Heresy: The Non-Philosophy of François Laruelle’ in Radical
Philosophy 121, Sept/Oct 2003: 24-35.
20. ‘Behold the Non-Rabbit: Kant, Quine, Laruelle’ Pli: The Warwick Journal of
Philosophy Vol. 12, 2001: 50-82.
21. ‘Stellar Void or Cosmic Animal? Badiou and Deleuze’ in Pli: The Warwick
Journal of Philosophy Vol. 10, 2000: 200-216 [translated into Polish by Marcin
Rychter as ‘Gwiezdna pustka czy kosmiczne zwierze? Badiou i Deleuze o rzucie
koscmi’ Kronos No. 1 (20) 2012: 103-116]
Chapters in books
1. ‘Human Minds and Animal Minds’ in Jeremy R. Koons (ed.) The Sellarsian
Mind, London and New York: Routledge, forthcoming.
2. ‘The Promise of Abstraction’ preface to Pete Wolfendale The Revenge of Reason,
Falmouth and New York: Urbanomic Mono, forthcoming.
3. ‘Abolition and Aufhebung: Reply to Dimitra Kotouza’ in Abolishing Capitalist
Totality: What Is To Be Done Under Real Subsumption? Anthony Iles and Mattin
(eds.), Berlin: Archive Books, forthcoming.
4. ‘Restituting Representation’ preface to Daniel Sacilotto Structure and Thought:
Towards a Materialist Theory of Representational Cognition, Evanston:
Northwestern University Press, 2024.
5. ‘La Antinomia de la Lucha de Clases: Un Esbozo’, translated by Mario Aguirano,
in Marx XXI – Contra la Socialdemocracia (II) (Madrid: ContraCultura 2022)
6. ‘Utopian Possibility’, introduction to Herbert Marcuse Five Lectures:
Psychoanalysis, Politics, and Utopia, London: Repeater Books, 2022.
7. ‘The Compulsion of the Human’ in Human: A History, Karolina Hübner (ed.),
Oxford University Press, 2022.
8. ‘Scoring Contradiction’, preface to Mattin Social Dissonance, Falmouth and New
York: Urbanomic Mono, 2022.
9. ‘Between the Serpent and the Tortoise: Sellars’ Kantianism’, foreword to Luz C.
Seiberth Intentionality in Sellars: A Transcendental Account of Finite Knowledge,
London and New York: Routledge, 2021.
10. ‘Concrete-in-Thought, Concrete-in-Act: Marx, Materialism, and the Exchange
Abstraction’ in Idealism, Relativism, and Realism. New Essays on Objectivity
Beyond the Analytic-Continental Divide Dominik Finkelde and Paul M.
Livingston (eds.), Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2020.
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11. ‘Pratiques et processus: à propos du naturalisme’ [‘Practices and Processes: On
Naturalism’], French translation by Olivier Dubouclez in Choses en soi.
Métaphysique du réalisme, Emmanuel Alloa and Elie During (eds.), Paris: Presses
Universitaires de France, 2018.
12. ‘Transcendental Realism: A Conversation with Anthony Morgan’ in The Kantian
Catastrophe? Conversations on Finitude and the Limits of Philosophy, Anthony
Morgan (ed.), Newcastle: Bigg Books, 2017.
13. ‘Correlation, Speculation and the Modal Kant-Sellars Thesis’ in The Legacy of
Kant in Sellars and Meillassoux: Analytic and Continental Kantianism, Fabio
Gironi (ed.), London and New York: Routledge, 2017.
14. ‘Jameson on Making History Appear’ in This is the Time. This is the Record of
the Time, Angela Harutyunyan and Nat Muller (eds.), Beirut: AUB Press, 2017.
15. ‘The Metaphysics of Sensation: Psychological Nominalism and the Reality of
Consciousness’ in Wilfrid Sellars, Idealism, and Realism: Understanding
Psychological Nominalism, Patrick J. Reider (ed.), London and New York:
Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
16. ‘Concrete Rules and Abstract Machines: Form and Function in A Thousand
Plateaus’ in A Thousand Plateaus and Philosophy, Henry Somers-Hall, Jeffrey A.
Bell, James Williams (eds.), Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2017.
17. ‘Reason is inconsolable: conversation with Suhail Malik’ in Realism Materialism
Art, C. Cox, J. Jaskey, S. Malik (eds.), Berlin: Sternberg, 2015 [German
publication Realismus/Materialismus/Art, Berlin: Merve Verlag 2015]
18. ‘Prometheanism and its Critics’ in Accelerate: The Accelerationist Reader, A.
Avanessian and R. Mackay (eds.), Falmouth and Berlin: Urbanomic/Merve
Verlag, 2014.
19. ‘Nominalism, Naturalism, and Materialism: Sellars’ Critical Ontology’
in Contemporary Philosophical Naturalism and its Implications, B. Bashour and
H. Muller (eds.), London and New York: Routledge, 2013.
20. ‘The Reality of Abstraction’ in Laruelle and Non-Philosophy, J. Mullarkey and A.
P. Smith (eds.), Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2012.
21. ‘Concepts, Objects, Gems’ in Theory after ‘Theory’, D. Attridge and J. Elliot
(eds.), London and New York: Routledge, 2011.
22. ‘Concepts and Objects’ in The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and
Realism, L. Bryant, G. Harman, and N. Srnicek (eds.) Melbourne: re-press, 2010.
[Translated into German by Ronald Voullié as ‘Begriffe und Gegenständ’ in
Realizmus Jezt, A. Avanessian (ed.) Berlin Merve Verlag 2013]
23. ‘Badiou and Science’ in Alain Badiou: Key Concepts, A. J. Bartlett and J.
Clemens (eds.), Chesholm: Acumen, 2010.
24. ‘Genre is Obsolete’ in M. Attiarch and A. Iles (eds.) Noise and Capitalism,
Donostia, San Sebastian: Arteleku Audiolab, 2009 [Translated into Finnish by
Teemu Manninen as ‘Genren vanhanaikaisuudesta’ in Nuoiri Voima 5 2012: 45-
51]
25. ‘The Thanatosis of Enlightenment’ in The Origins and Ends of the Mind:
Philosophical Essays on Psychoanalysis, C. Kerslake and R. Brassier (eds.)
Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2007.
26. ‘L’anti-phénomène: présentation et disparaitre’ in Écrits autours de la pensée
d'Alain Badiou, A. Badiou, B. Besana and O. Feltham (eds.) Paris: l’Harmattan,
2006.
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27. ‘Liquider l’homme une fois pour toutes’ in Théorie-rebellion. Un ultimatum, G.
Grelet (ed.), Paris: L’Harmattan, 2005 [Translated into Croatian by Igor Grbić as
‘Likvidirati covjeka jednom zauvijek’ in Quorum Vol. 5/6 2010]
28. ‘Aleatory Rationalism’ (with Alberto Toscano), Editors’ Postface in Alain
Badiou: Theoretical Writings, London and New York: Continuum, 2004.
29. ‘Nihil Unbound: Remarks on Subtractive Ontology and Thinking Capitalism’ in
Think Again: Alain Badiou and the Future of Philosophy, P. Hallward (ed.)
London and New York: Continuum, 2004.
Online publications
1. ‘Politics of the Rift: On Théorie Communiste’ in e-flux: Notes July 14, 2023
[https://www.e-flux.com/notes/550201/politics-of-the-rift-on-thorie-communiste]
2. ‘Transcendental Logic and True Representings’ in Glass Bead Journal, Site 0:
Castalia, The Game of Ends and Means, February 2016 [http://www.glassbead.org/article/transcendental-logic-and-true-representings/?lang=enview]
3. ‘Wandering Abstraction: Acceleration, Communization, and Real Movement’ in
Mute Magazine 13 February 2014
[http://www.metamute.org/editorial/articles/wandering-abstraction] [Translated
into German by Moritz Gansen as ‘Umherirrende Abstraktion’ in
#Akzeleration#2, A. Avanessian and R. Mackay (eds.), Berlin: Merve Verlag,
2014]
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