The force of the virtual : Deleuze, science, and philosophy / Peter Gaffney, editor.

ix, 393 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-378) and index.

Introduction : Science in the gap / Peter Gaffney -- The insistence of the virtual in science and the history of philosophy / Arnaud Villani -- Superposing images : Deleuze and the virtual after Bergson's critique of science / Peter Gaffney -- The intense space(s) of Gilles Deleuze / Thomas Kelso -- Interstitial life : remarks on causality and purpose in biology / Steven Shaviro -- Digital ontology and example / Aden Evens -- Virtual architecture / Manola Antonioli -- The subject of chaos / Gregory Flaxman -- Elemental complexity and relational vitality : the relevance of nomadic thought for contemporary science / Rosi Braidotti -- Numbers and fractals : neuroaesthetics and the scientific subject / Patricia Pisters -- The image of thought and the sciences of the brain after What is philosophy? / Arkady Plotnitsky -- Deleuze, Guattari, and neuroscience / Andrew Murphie -- Mammalian mathematicians / Clark Bailey -- Afterword : The metaphysics of science : an interview with Manuel DeLanda / Manuel DeLanda and Peter Gaffney.