Manuel De Landa

Manuel De Landa (2011)

Manuel De Landa (* 1952 in Mexico City ) is a Mexican writer, artist and philosopher.

Life

De Landa was appointed professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation in New York. He also teaches at the Jesuit Canisius College in New York.

Manuel De Landa has lived in New York since 1975 .

His work is based on the theories of Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari . It's about the application of these theories to modern science, artificial intelligence and life, economics, architecture, chaos theory, nonlinear science and cellular automata. His basic research on morphogenesis - the emergence of semi-stable structures from the material flows - which define our natural and social world, aroused great interest in various disciplines and departments.

Publications

English

• Was in the Age of Intelligent Machines. Zone Books, New York 1991, ISBN 0-942299-76-0 .
• A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History. Zone Books, New York 1997, ISBN 0-942299-31-0 .
• Intensive Science and Virtual Philosophy. Continuum, London 2002, ISBN 0-8264-5622-7 .
• A New Philosophy of Society: Assemblage Theory and Social Complexity. Continuum, London 2006, ISBN 0-8264-8170-1 .
• Deleuze: History and Science. Atropos, 2010, ISBN 978-0-9827-0671-8 .
• Philosophy & Simulation: The Emergence of Synthetic Reason. Continuum, London 2011, ISBN 978-1-4411-7028-6 .

German

• Networks. Hierarchies and the interface problem. Benteli, Bern 1997, ISBN 3-7165-1009-2 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Manuel De Landa in the catalog of the German National Library
• Assemblage Theory. In: Texas Theory Wiki. ( Memento from March 14, 2016 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Gilles Deleuze and Science Lecture ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at Canisius College, September 29, 2003 - October 3, 2003.