Pandaemonium Architecture 6.0

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Brandom appears primarily as a footnote reference in discussions of normative cognition and linguistic scaffolding, suggesting his work on how language constitutes communities of norm-governed agents is being invoked to ground claims about self-consciousness and historical consciousness. His contribution to the course seems instrumental rather than central—cited to support arguments about how cognitive abilities emerge through linguistic and social structures rather than as a primary theorist of AI, cybernetics, or their aesthetic implications. The excerpts suggest he's being used to establish philosophical foundations for understanding how minds (human or otherwise) acquire and organize normative capacities through discourse.

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Vincent Le

Spirit in the Crypt: Negarestani vs Land

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REVIEW ARTICLE SPIRIT IN THE CRYPT NEGARESTANI VS LAND Vincent Le ABSTRACT: Iranian philosopher Reza Negarestani’s first 2008 book Cyclonopedia was written under the influence of Nick Land’s nihilistic and antihumanist philosophy which se…KEYWORDS: Reza Negarestani; Nick Land; Intelligence and Spirit; Crypto-current; Bitcoin; cryptocurrency; antihumanism; neorationalism; Hegel; Kant; artificial intelligence; Sellars; Brandom; nihilism; blockchain; accelerationism. Until rec…Since the publication of Cyclonopedia, however, Negarestani has left behind Landian nihilism to develop a neorationalist philosophy of mind whose primary influences are Sellars, Brandom, and Hegel. The result of the last decade of Negaresta…

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Reza Negarestani

from Intelligence and Spirit

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Since the explicitation of the relations between structure and the universe of discourse is in reality the articulation of the connections between the logical function of the mind as a structuring factor and the data under consideration pro…Both self-consciousness and historical consciousness require recognitive and recollective, retrospective and prospective cognitive abilities. But these abilities can only be acquired through language, as a scaffolding for the organization o…[^49]: The term ‘universe of discourse’ originates from Augustus De Morgan’s phrase universe of a proposition specifically meaning ‘the whole of some definite category of things which are under discussion’ but not at all ‘the totality of al…

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David Roden

Subtractive-Catastrophic Xenophilia

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[^23]: Drucilla Cornell, The Philosophy of the Limit (London and New York: Routledge, 1992), 1; Katerina Kolozova, Cut of the Real: Subjectivity in Poststructuralist Philosophy (New York: Columbia University Press, 2014), 99; François Larue…

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