Philosophy and the Adventure of the Virtual

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The book explores the significance of the virtual in contemporary philosophy, addressing its implications for understanding time and life. Pearson connects diverse philosophical traditions by engaging with thinkers like Bergson, Kant, and Nietzsche, while also considering modern perspectives from Proust, Russell, Dennett, and Badiou. Through a series of essays, he investigates the boundaries of continuity and relativity, ultimately proposing a concept of creative evolution that challenges traditional philosophical frameworks.