Quote of the day
The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.
Timothy Morton
Born: June 19, 1968 (age 55)
Bio: Timothy Bloxam Morton is Professor and Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English at Rice University. A member of the object-oriented philosophy movement, Morton's work explores the intersection of object-oriented thought and ecological studies.
Known for:
- Ecology without Nature (2007)
- The Ecological Thought (2010)
- Realist Magic: Objects, Ontology, Causality (2013)
- Cultures of Taste/Theories of Appetite (2004)