Just Two Dudes Reading Theory

By: Chris Newman Preston Taylor
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  • Summary

  • Welcome to Just Two Dudes Reading Theory! Where we attempt to take on both classic and more underground selections from the world of theory. Each episode we'll be reading and discussing a different text, including works of psychoanalysis, phenomenology, post-humanism, feminism, deconstruction, and much more!
    Chris Newman, Preston Taylor 2023
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Episodes
  • Maurice Merleau-Ponty - Phenomenology of Perception, Preface

    Maurice Merleau-Ponty - Phenomenology of Perception, Preface
    Sep 13 2024

    Maurice Merleau-Ponty gives a fantastic introduction to phenomenology in the preface to his Phenomenology of Perception. Honestly, we had a great time this week and really look forward to reading his whole work.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Jean-Paul Sartre - Being and Nothingness 1: The Introduction

    Jean-Paul Sartre - Being and Nothingness 1: The Introduction
    Sep 6 2024

    Whew! Buckle up because we're about to embark on a real adventure. This week we're beginning Sartre's masterpiece Being and Nothingness. We'll be interspersing our reading with other phenomenologists as we go (so we don't burn out). This week we're discussing the pre-reflective cogito, the in-itself, and the for-itself. Enjoy!
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Futa Helu - Towards a Theory of Awareness or Understanding

    Futa Helu - Towards a Theory of Awareness or Understanding
    Aug 30 2024

    This week we're looking at Futa Helu's essay Towards a Theory of Awareness or Understanding. Our favorite sections relate to his idea of the rhythmic nature of the universe. Our least favorite spot regards (unfortunately) all of his thoughts on beauty. Enjoy!
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    1 hr and 9 mins
Art Literary History & Criticism Philosophy Social Sciences
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