| #313334 in Books | 2013-08-09 | Original language:English | 9.00 x.53 x6.00l, | File type: PDF | 232 pages||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Graham Harman first|By EtienneS|Lively and humorous with an odd rhythm that requires some participation on the part of the reader. You won't think about inert matter the same way after this one. Vicarious causation is an interesting idea--that we make the connections between objects whilst they naturally withdraw--and that causality has had a stronghold that we have given it. L
Object-oriented ontology offers a startlingly fresh way to think about causality that takes into account developments in physics since 1900. Causality, argues OOO, is aesthetic. In this book, Timothy Morton explores what it means to say that a thing has come into being, that it is persisting, and that it has ended. Drawing from examples in physics, biology, ecology, art, literature and music, Morton demonstrates the counterintuitive yet elegant explanatory power of OOO f...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Realist Magic: Objects, Ontology, Causality (New Metaphysics) | Timothy Morton.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
