Theory

A philosophical theory is a theory that explains or accounts for a general philosophy or specific branch of philosophy. While any sort of thesis or opinion may be termed a theory, in analytic philosophy it is thought best to reserve the word "theory" for systematic, comprehensive attempts to solve problems. ...more

Hyperpolitics: Extreme Politicization without Political Consequences
Magnifica Humanitas: Lettre encyclique sur la protection de la personne humaine à l’ère de l’intelligence artificielle
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal
On Women
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Mit Männern leben: Überlegungen zum Pelicot-Prozess
Infocracia: La digitalización y la crisis de la democracia
How to Kill a Language: Power, Resistance, and the Race to Save Our Words
No-cosas: Quiebras del mundo de hoy
The Crisis of Narration
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism
Theory & Practice
Who’s Afraid of Gender?
The Communist Manifesto
The Wretched of the Earth
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Orientalism
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
The Society of the Spectacle
The State and Revolution
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Women, Race & Class
Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
Simulacra and Simulation
Black Skin, White Masks
Are Prisons Obsolete?

Mark Twain
How empty is theory in the presence of fact!
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Nikola Tesla
If he [Thomas Edison] had a needle to find in a haystack, he would not stop to reason where it was most likely to be, but would proceed at once with the feverish diligence of a bee, to examine straw after straw until he found the object of his search. … Just a little theory and calculation would have saved him ninety percent of his labor.
Nikola Tesla

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