Inventing Behavior After the Neolithic: Michel Serres and the Moral Problem of Auto-Evolution
World as Computation, Rejuvenation and the Modern Abyss, Ancient Rhythm Modern Time, Reading le Grand Récit, Religion and Time, Historical Consciousness of Time Greg Laugero World as Computation, Rejuvenation and the Modern Abyss, Ancient Rhythm Modern Time, Reading le Grand Récit, Religion and Time, Historical Consciousness of Time Greg Laugero

Inventing Behavior After the Neolithic: Michel Serres and the Moral Problem of Auto-Evolution

This essay introduces Michel Serres’ late philosophy by emphasizing its moral core rather than its metaphysics. Drawing on The Incandescent and le Grand Récit, it explores auto-evolution, violence, and the challenge of inventing moral orientation after the Neolithic age.

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Fate, Computation and the End of Christian Time
Historical Consciousness of Time, History of Science, Reading List, World as Computation, Ancient Rhythm Modern Time, Rejuvenation and the Modern Abyss Greg Laugero Historical Consciousness of Time, History of Science, Reading List, World as Computation, Ancient Rhythm Modern Time, Rejuvenation and the Modern Abyss Greg Laugero

Fate, Computation and the End of Christian Time

This brief essay traces how Enlightenment calculation reshaped humanity’s experience of time, fate, and foresight—from biblical chronology to geological deep time and modern predictive control. Rather than condemning the Enlightenment, it argues for renewing its legacy by learning how to live responsibly within the futures we now help to compute.

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Michel Serres: The Synthetic Experience of Religion
Reading List, Rejuvenation and the Modern Abyss, World as Computation, Ancient Rhythm Modern Time, Reading le Grand Récit Greg Laugero Reading List, Rejuvenation and the Modern Abyss, World as Computation, Ancient Rhythm Modern Time, Reading le Grand Récit Greg Laugero

Michel Serres: The Synthetic Experience of Religion

This essay offers an accessible introduction to Michel Serres’s philosophy through his final book Religion. It explains how concepts like clinamen, emptiness, and navigation help us understand responsibility, violence, and meaning in modern life.

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