Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
@speporg.bsky.social
Inaugurated October 26, 1962 at Northwestern University, SPEP is a professional organization devoted to supporting philosophy inspired by continental European traditions. With over 2500 members SPEP is among the largest American philosophical societies.
this but unironically. Logicians barely even have a theory of hermeneutics smh and I'm supposed to listen to them?
September 23, 2025 at 12:35 AM
this but unironically. Logicians barely even have a theory of hermeneutics smh and I'm supposed to listen to them?
Next Wednesday SPEP hosts its inaugural webinar, this time on "Black Philosophy for Turbulent Times," in an ongoing series with updates to come; register for the April 23 evening event at this link! pomonacollege.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
April 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Next Wednesday SPEP hosts its inaugural webinar, this time on "Black Philosophy for Turbulent Times," in an ongoing series with updates to come; register for the April 23 evening event at this link! pomonacollege.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
On the French existentialists being based and epic: Sartre and de Beauvoir only caring about phenomenology insofar as it is in service of drinking cocktails
April 11, 2025 at 8:15 PM
On the French existentialists being based and epic: Sartre and de Beauvoir only caring about phenomenology insofar as it is in service of drinking cocktails
human resources v.s. ruthless critique of all existing things
March 24, 2025 at 5:49 PM
human resources v.s. ruthless critique of all existing things
Husserliana would be a beautiful name for a baby girl...
March 12, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Husserliana would be a beautiful name for a baby girl...
Don't tell Spinoza . . . psyche.co/ideas/reflec...
Reflections on mortality can help you live well now – here’s how | Psyche Ideas
For me and many others, contemplating death has clarified what matters. These curiosity-based exercises will get you started
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March 12, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Don't tell Spinoza . . . psyche.co/ideas/reflec...
If you're 25-30 and your circle isn't often discussing:
-limits of the intellect
-if the universe enjoys a pre-established harmony
-proof of the soul's immortality
-on the relationship of the practical and the speculative
-emanationism and the monadology
Then it's time to elevate your circle.
-limits of the intellect
-if the universe enjoys a pre-established harmony
-proof of the soul's immortality
-on the relationship of the practical and the speculative
-emanationism and the monadology
Then it's time to elevate your circle.
March 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM
If you're 25-30 and your circle isn't often discussing:
-limits of the intellect
-if the universe enjoys a pre-established harmony
-proof of the soul's immortality
-on the relationship of the practical and the speculative
-emanationism and the monadology
Then it's time to elevate your circle.
-limits of the intellect
-if the universe enjoys a pre-established harmony
-proof of the soul's immortality
-on the relationship of the practical and the speculative
-emanationism and the monadology
Then it's time to elevate your circle.
SPEP member Dorothea Olkowski, recent author of "Deleuze, Bergson, and Merleau-Ponty: The Logic and Pragmatics of Affect, Perception, and Creation," reflects on a letter she once received from Gilles Deleuze:
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A Letter From Gilles Deleuze | Edinburgh University Press
Dorothea Olkowski reflects on the work of Gilles Deleuze through a letter she received from him at the inception of Deleuze studies.
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March 4, 2025 at 4:28 PM
SPEP member Dorothea Olkowski, recent author of "Deleuze, Bergson, and Merleau-Ponty: The Logic and Pragmatics of Affect, Perception, and Creation," reflects on a letter she once received from Gilles Deleuze:
euppublishingblog.com/2025/02/17/a...
euppublishingblog.com/2025/02/17/a...
Born February 28, 1533, at the Château de Montaigne in the Kingdom of France was Michel Eyquem, Seigneur de Montaigne, known today as celebrated man of letters Michel de Montaigne. Pictured below in a depiction by the famed portrait artist of 17th C Europe Daniel Dumonstier.
February 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Born February 28, 1533, at the Château de Montaigne in the Kingdom of France was Michel Eyquem, Seigneur de Montaigne, known today as celebrated man of letters Michel de Montaigne. Pictured below in a depiction by the famed portrait artist of 17th C Europe Daniel Dumonstier.