Gilles Deleuze and the Atheist Machine: The Achievement of Philosophy

In What is Philosophy?, Deleuze argued that atheism is not a drama but ‘the philosopher’s serenity and philosophy’s achievement.’
LeRon Shults illustrates the uses and effects of an ‘atheist machine’ throughout Deleuze’s work, demonstrating its central role in his philosophical achievements in metaphysics, epistemology and ethics.
Shults also brings Deleuze’s philosophy into dialogue with recent advances in computational social simulation, specifically multi—agent artificial intelligence mode...