Category Archives: Eduardo Mendieta

Kant’s Geography in Atlanta

Posted on June 1, 2012 by

I’ll be speaking about Kant’s Geography in Atlanta in December at the American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division. It’s a session on the Reading Kant’s Geography book with Robert Bernasconi and Robert Louden also speaking. Eduardo Mendieta will also be there, … Continue reading →

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Gunnar Olsson on Reading Kant’s Geography

Posted on April 10, 2012 by

A detailed and very generous review (which becomes much more) of Reading Kant’s Geography by Gunnar Olsson in Geografiska Annaler B: Human Geography (requires subscription): So hot are the connections between the geography/anthropology courses and Kant’s overall philosophy that the … Continue reading →

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Luise Fischer on Reading Kant’s Geography

Posted on March 1, 2012 by

Nice review of Reading Kant’s Geography at H-Net. The review is freely available, but here are a couple of excerpts: Stuart Elden and Eduardo Mendieta’s edition Reading Kant’s Geography is a masterful attempt “to remedy this glaring neglect” and to … Continue reading →

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New APPS interview with Eduardo Mendieta

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

Find it here. A fascinating story of his background and the huge range of things he works on.

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End of 2011, and a look to 2012

Posted on January 7, 2012 by

I meant to post this before I went offline for a couple of weeks for Christmas and a holiday in the Gambia, but didn’t do so. Anyway, it is a brief review of my 2011 and a look to 2012… … Continue reading →

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Reading Kant’s Geography paperback

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

Despite the paperback not being on Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com, the paperback is definitely available. The SUNY Press website is selling it, but will chase them to try to make this more widely available. Even though the initial hardback price was steep, … Continue reading →

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German Philosophy and Geography

Posted on September 27, 2011 by

This the session I am organising at the New York AAG (24-28 Feb 2012). The impact of philosophers on geography, in recent years, has largely been from the French tradition—Foucault, Deleuze, Derrida, Badiou and others. There are exceptions, of course, … Continue reading →

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Camus, ‘Reflections on the Guillotine’

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

Eduardo Mendieta suggests that Albert Camus’s ‘Reflections on the Guillotine’ is worth another look. Of course the French debate happened some time ago, but not that long ago – one of the things Foucault did when involved with the Groupe … Continue reading →

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Reading Kant’s Geography reactions

Posted on August 9, 2011 by

Nice initial reaction to the Reading Kant’s Geography collection here, saying it “looks like a pretty interesting, perspective-shifting book”. Robert B. Louden’s Kant’s Human Being: Essays on His Theory of Human Nature is out this week. It reprints Robert’s essay from … Continue reading →

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Reading Kant’s Geography paperback in September

Posted on July 10, 2011 by

This is good news – a paperback is due in September, at just over a third of the price of the hardback. Details at the SUNY Press site.

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