EPISODE · Feb 15, 2026 · 3H 59M
"Something in the World Forces Us to Think" | Deleuze's Complete Philosophy For Sleep
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Gilles Deleuze reimagined what philosophy could do. Where most philosophers tried to represent the world, Deleuze wanted to create something entirely new — concepts that make thought move differently. The rhizome. The body without organs. Deterritorialization. Becoming. These are not descriptions of how things are. They are tools for thinking in ways that escape identity, hierarchy, and transcendence.In this episode of Sleepy Philosophy Radio we trace Deleuze's entire philosophical project. How he transformed the way a generation read Nietzsche, Bergson, and Spinoza. How his collaboration with Félix Guattari produced two of the most provocative books of the twentieth century. How he built a philosophy of cinema that changed how we understand film. And how everything points toward a single horizon — immanence. A world with no outside, no transcendent ground, no final explanation.Deleuze is difficult. This guide does not pretend otherwise. But beneath the difficulty lies one of the most ambitious philosophical visions of the last century.Support Sleepy Philosophy Radio and get early access to new episodes:https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/sleepyphilo/subscribePlease listen only in safe, restful contexts.CHAPTERS0:00:00 An Encounter with Thought0:17:54 A Life Without Incidents0:33:34 Reading as Creation0:53:29 Nietzsche and the Image of Thought1:08:01 Difference and Repetition1:23:17 The Virtual and the Actual1:39:50 Logic of Sense1:57:02 Meeting Guattari2:10:33 Anti-Oedipus2:28:32 Capitalism and Schizophrenia2:43:22 A Thousand Plateaus2:59:45 What Is a Body?3:13:43 Cinema3:32:01 What Is Philosophy?3:46:06 The Plane of ImmanenceMusic by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Tracks used: Anguish, Blue Feather, Evening Fall (Harp), Gregorian Chant, Heartbreaking, Lightless Dawn, Lone Harvest, Magic Forest, Mesmerize, Mourning Song, Oppressive Gloom, Promising Relationship, Quinn's Song: A New Man, Relent, Smoother Move, Sunset at Glengorm, Trio for Piano Cello and Clarinet, Wounded
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