The article discusses fascinating points of similarity and difference between Leibniz's Monadology and Heidegger's 'The Thing', two of the greatest short works in the history of philosophy. But the key point of intersection between them is not widely recognised: indirect…

A review of Talal Asad, Wendy Brown, Judith Butler, Saba Mahmood, Is Critique Secular? Blasphemy, Injury, and Free Speech and Michael Warner, Jonathan Vanantwerpen, and Craig Calhoun (eds), Varieties of Secularism in a Secular Age.

A review of Jacques Derrida, Learning to Live Finally:  The Last Interview:  An Interview with Jean Birnbaum (Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2007) and Linnell Secomb, Philosophy and Love:  From Plato to Popular Culture ( Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2007).

A review of Anna Hickey-Moody and Peta Malins (eds), Deleuzian Encounters: Studies in Contemporary Social Issues (Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2007).

This article explores the Belsunce homicide case in the context of Jean-François Lyotard's The Differend: Phrases in Dispute.

This article explores the importance of French thinker, Bruno Latour, for academic philosophy and addresses the question of why, when he has an enthusiastic following in a range of disciplines including sociology, anthropology and the fine arts, he has been…

Many ecopoetical formulations of belonging to, or caring for, the environment involve the notion of ‘dwelling’, which, in Martin Heidegger’s work, necessitated a kind of peaceful stasis, or a mode of being attuned to one particular locale, rather than to…