WOKE, WOKISM & Philosopy of Différence - Catherine Malabou
This is a note taking page - where I am following the work and thought of French Philosopher Catherine Malabou.
Discussing Plasticity, Difference, and the philoosophical concept of ‘Awakening’ or ‘Wokeness’.
Catherine writes on the Ontological Error and the Invisble Clitoris... Counterpath
‘Across the essays gathered in 'Plasticity: The Promise of Explosion', Malabou carves a philosophical space between structuralism, deconstruction, cognitive psychology, psychoanalysis and speculative realism.
By demonstrating the plastic transformability at the heart of these disciplines, a change that always promises future explosion, Malabou, as a female philosopher, also articulates the need to ‘change difference’ within patriarchal concepts of tradition itself. ‘ - Plasticity: The Promise of Explosion