Modes of existence

Outline of the religious regime of enunciation through the study of four religious paintings; the comparison between the scientific representation and the religious re-presentation is illustrated...
The ANT argument has often been suspected of dubious moral grounds ; the accusation is made by those who use a roughly kantian definition of what it is to occupy a moral upper ground. By following...
Since the project on Modes of Existence has been long in coming and has connection with all the successive field works done by the author, the paper tries to retrace the main steps that have led to...
Rejoicing – or the torments of religious speech: that is what he wants to talk about, that is what he can’t actually seem to talk about: it’s as though the cat had got his tongue; as though he was...
The paper book is now on sale in the US. The digital platform is now fully active (except for the fourth column -contribution- coming soon). In addition to the text, the platform includes the...
As every ethnographer knows, in addition to the many blunders every one of us commits in the course of our fieldwork, there exist also graver mistakes when we sense a mistaken regime of reality...
I will take capitalism to mean not a thing in the world, but a certain way of being affected when trying to think through this strange mixture of miseries and luxuries we encounter when trying to...
Christophe Leclercq has prepared a film going (silently) through most of the features of the AIME platform accessible on modesofexistence.org If you wish to have the sound you should go to the full...
The diplomatic encounter between the different tiers of co-inquirers, "chargés d'affaires" and public (including the public present through the video stream) has taken place as scheduled, marking the...
No no no the AIME project is not finished. We got an extension from the ERC to redo the software that is behind the site -after many criticisme from users and designers- so that it is made more...