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