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Michael Ardoline is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Louisiana State University (LSU), part of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. His research focuses on the philosophy of mathematics, science, and technology through the lenses of Continental and Analytic traditions, with recent work exploring comparative philosophy between Continental and Ancient Confucian traditions. He is the author of Deleuze, Mathematics, Metaphysics: Difference and Necessity (2024) and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes.
Education:
- B.A. in Physics, Lebanon Valley College (2010)
- M.A. in Philosophy, West Chester University (2012)
- M.A. in Contemporary European Philosophy, Kingston University and Paris 8 Saint-Denis (2016)
- Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Memphis (2021)
Research Interests:
Ardoline’s work bridges Continental philosophy (e.g., Deleuze, Guattari) with analytic approaches, particularly in examining the philosophical implications of mathematical frameworks like set theory and category theory. He also engages in comparative studies between Western and Confucian thought, exploring themes such as subjectivation in Xunzi’s philosophy. His recent publications address topics ranging from the critique of formal logic to the ethical dimensions of media and technology.
Publications:
His scholarship includes a monograph and numerous articles in journals such as Deleuze and Guattari Studies and Philosophies, as well as chapters in edited volumes on speculative realism and comparative philosophy. His work often intersects with critical theory, science studies, and the philosophy of technology.
Teaching & Engagement:
He teaches courses including Introduction to Philosophy, Logic, History of Modern Philosophy, and advanced topics like the Philosophy of Science and Metaphysics. While no specific grants or advising roles are detailed, his research actively contributes to interdisciplinary debates in philosophy.
