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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ray_BrassierRay Brassier - Wikipedia

    Raymond Brassier (born December 22, 1965) is a British philosopher. He is member of the philosophy faculty at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon, known for his work in philosophical realism. He was formerly Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy at Middlesex University, London, England.

  2. A book that explores the implications of nihilism, naturalism and realism in philosophy. It challenges the post-analytic consensus and links eliminative materialism and speculative realism.

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  3. Ray Brassier’s earliest writings seek to mobilise the non-individual, the impersonal, the real nothing, against defenders of reason (critical, legislative, normative); elders of sense (phenomenological, pragmatic, propositional); and partisans of Life (auto-affective or an-organic) alike.

  4. Brassier is the author of Nihil Unbound: Enlightenment and Extinction and the translator of Alain Badiou's Saint Paul: The Foundation of Universalism and Theoretical Writings and Quentin Meillassoux's After Finitude: An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency.

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  5. Ray Brassier - 2020 - In Dominik Finkelde & Paul M. Livingston (eds.), Idealism, Relativism, and Realism: New Essays on Objectivity Beyond the Analytic-Continental Divide.

  6. Ray Brassier Professor of Philosophy American University of Beirut P.O. Box 11-0236 Riad El Solh Beirut 1107 20202 Lebanon. Email: rb60@aub.edu.lb. Area of Specialization: 19th and 20th century European Philosophy. Areas of Competence: Metaphysics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Language, Ancient and ...

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  8. This paper seeks to frame the proper place for the empirical phenomenon of human meaning in the scientifically disenchanted world described by Ray Brassier. I embrace Brassier’s statement that “Nihilism is not an existential quandary but a speculative opportunity” but disagree with his injunction that human meaning is unimportant.