The Real and Its Double

Clément Rosset bridges highbrow philosophy with everyday life, using pop culture to illuminate complex metaphysical issues.

As a maverick philosopher unafraid of challenging the ideas and methods of his colleagues, Clément Rosset’s work attempts to connect sometimes lofty academic philosophy with the concerns of everyday life. For decades, he has worked to illuminate some of the most obscure metaphysical issues, often using popular film, theatre, novels, and comic books to illustrate his id...