Quentin Meillssoux’s text “After Finitude” is an attempt to break free of the 20th century philosophical paradigm in which being is conceived neither as subject or object, but as the juncture between experience and the experienced. This paradigm, according to Badiou’s introduction, is the stomping ground of both Continental phenomenology, and Analytic linguistic idealism: (from […]

[this post also appears at http://themehouseawarenessproject.wordpress.com/%5D Last Thursday, Toad Lane‘s weekly pot luck was graced by the presence of renowned scholar and former CCRI summer manager Howard Adelman. Adelman is an interesting character: he is personally responsible for helping found almost every student co-op in Ontario, as well as numerous other co-ops here and around the world. […]