Index

CONTENTS
Note to the Reader	vii

Acknowledgments	ix

Part One - Introduction to a Philosophy of Networks	1

Living in a Networked Age	2

Networks - and Philosophy?	7

Building on the Science and Mathematics of Networks	11

What is a Network? A Brief Primer	16

Complexity, Emergence, and Robustness	21 The Brain as a Model for Philosophy: Artificial Neural Networks

and Beyond	27
Network Dynamics: States, Processes, and Tendencies	38 Networkological Description: Immanence, Relation, Refraction,

Emergence, and Robustness	49 Network Economies: Networked Models of Value, Meaning, and

Experience	55

Sync: Understanding, Knowledge, and Thinking	64

Evolving Robustness: From Evolution to Liberation	69

Beyond the So-Called "Death of Philosophy"	76 Networkological Critique: Networks Beyond Overreification and

Cancerous Reproduction	85

From Networks to Netlogics: Diagramming the World	104 Radical Relational Emergentism: Philosophy as Refractive

Crystallography	110

Part Two — Networkologies: A Manifesto	115 

nodes: access, science, mathematics, image of thought, process, 
complexity, emergence, relation, fractality, holography, spacetime, 
immanence, principles, experience, realities, (un)limits, semiotics, 
ùmediology, machinology, value, symbolic economies, robustness,
practics, metaleptics, sync, understanding, evolution, meta-
evolution, hyper-evolution, thinking, critique, deconstruction, 
reconstruction,post-foundation, refraction, diagram, difference, 
distributedness, histriography, psychology, panpsychism, 
liberation, commons, oppression, economics, political economy, 
politics, transviduality, post-anarchism, pantheism, theophanic 
post-theology, erotics, praxis, aesthetics, nothing, philosophy, 
meta-philosophy, history of philosophy, beginning, dream

Reference Matter                                             220