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Single Idea 21900

[filed under theme 1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 1. Continental Philosophy ]

Full Idea

The three tripods on which the philosophy of Deleuze stands are immanence (Spinoza), duration (Bergson), and the affirmation of difference (Nietzsche).

Gist of Idea

Deleuze relies on Spinoza (immanence), Bergson (duration), and difference (Nietzsche)

Source

Todd May (Gilles Deleuze [2006], 2.12)

Book Ref

May,Todd: 'Gilles Deleuze' [CUP 2006], p.69

A Reaction

[Just to begin sketching how continental philosophy sees its tradition].

The 3 ideas from Todd May

21898 For existentialists the present is empty without the pull of the future and weight of the past [May]
21900 Deleuze relies on Spinoza (immanence), Bergson (duration), and difference (Nietzsche) [May]
21905 Liberal theory starts from the governed, not from the governor [May]