Germinal Life

Germinal Lifeis the sequel to the highly successful Viroid Life. Where Viroid Lifeprovided a compelling reading of Nietzsche's philosophy of the human, Germinal Lifeis an original and groundbreaking analysis of little known and difficult theoretical aspects of the work of French philosopher Gilles DeleuzeIn particular, Keith Ansell Pearson provides fresh and insightful readings of Deleuze's work on Bergson and Deleuze's most famous texts Difference and Repetitionand A Thousand Plateaus. Germinal Life also provides new insights into Deleuze's relation to some of the most original thinkers of modernity, from Darwin to Freud and Nietzsche, and explores the connections between Deleuze and more recent thinkers such as Adorno and Merleau-Ponty.