Freedom is a Point of Departure, Not a Horizon

Review of Gilles Grelet's Theory of the Solitary Sailor

Authors

  • Jeremy Smith University of Western Ontario

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51151/identities.v19i1-2.496

Keywords:

Gilles Grelet, anti-philosophy, gnosis, non-philosophy

Abstract

The following is a review of the recently published translation of Theory of the Solitary Sailor by Gilles Grelet (trans. Amy Ireland and Robin Mackaye, Falmouth: Urbanomic, 2022). It highlights the significance of the work, its major stakes, and asks questions regarding the future of Grelet's methodical anti-philosophical invention.

Author(s): Jeremy R. Smith

Title (English): Freedom is a Point of Departure, Not a Horizon

Journal Reference: Identities: Journal for Politics, Gender and Culture, Vol. 19, No. 1-2 (2022).

Publisher: Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities - Skopje

Page Range: 176-180

Page Count: 4

Citation (English): Jeremy R. Smith, "Freedom is a Point of Departure, Not a Horizon,” Identities: Journal for Politics, Gender and Culture, Vol. 19, No. 1-2 (2022): 176-80.

Author Biography

Jeremy R. Smith, Western University

Jeremy R. Smith is a PhD Candidate at the Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism at Western University. He is a co-founder and co-editor of Oraxiom: A Journal of Non-Philosophy.

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Published

2022-12-02

How to Cite

Smith, J. (2022). Freedom is a Point of Departure, Not a Horizon: Review of Gilles Grelet’s Theory of the Solitary Sailor. Identities: Journal for Politics, Gender and Culture, 19(1-2), 176-180. https://doi.org/10.51151/identities.v19i1-2.496

Issue

Vol. 19 No. 1-2 (2022): Universality and the Future of Europe

Section

Reviews

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