Things at the Edge of the World

∞ “Things at the Edge of the World” (pdf) – 2019

An extract from “Things at the Edge of the World”, Chapter 5 of Reoccupy Earth: Notes Toward an Other Beginning, to be published by Fordham University Press, April 2019.


David Wood is W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University, where he teaches Continental and Environmental Philosophy. His books include Thinking After HeideggerThe Step Back: Ethics and Politics After DeconstructionTime After Time, and Deep Time, Dark Times: On Being Geologically Human (2018). He has edited some 12 other volumes.  He is a practicing Earth Artist, and director of Yellow Bird Artscape: www.yellowbirdartscape.org