Archives mensuelles : janvier 2023

Reading François Jullien’s THE INCOMMENSURABLE (2): Introduction – conceptual figuration, noetic duplicity

I. The Title: the concept and its figurations The introduction is titled « You, what have you done with the incommensurable? » This is an evocative title, and it could almost have been phrased « You, what have you done with your incommensurable? … Lire la suite

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Reading François Jullien’s THE INCOMMENSURABLE (1): Contents – towards a non-sinological hermeneutics of the Jullienian text

The book is 233 pages long, and contains an unnumbered introduction (6 pages) and 7 chapters (each from 30 to 40 pages long). Table of contents from L’incommensurable by François Jullien, Editions de l’Observatoire/Humensis, 2022. You, what have you done … Lire la suite

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Reading François Jullien’s THE INCOMMENSURABLE (0): From extro-comparatism to decoincidence

I have been reading François Jullien’s work, off and on, for a little over 33 years – since the publication in French of his PROCESS OR CREATION An introduction to the thought of Chinese literary scholars, published in 1989 and … Lire la suite

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