Papers

Here’s a list of my published and forthcoming papers, with links to journals or the papers themselves where appropriate:

  • Journal Articles

Escaping the Dialectic: Kantian Echoes in Merleau-Ponty and Derrida,’ in the New School Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal 46:1 (2025), 151-177.

‘“I Think Therefore I Was”: Sartre, Kant, and the Self,’ in the British Journal for the History of Philosophy 33:5 (2025), 1185–1206.

Binding and Axiomatics: Deleuze and Guattari’s Transcendental Theory of Capitalism,’ Continental Philosophy Review, 56 (2023), 619–638

The Unity of Consciousness in Sartre’s Early Thought: Reading The Transcendence of the Ego with The Imaginary,’ British Journal for the History of Philosophy, 31:6 (2023), 1212-1233

Merleau-Ponty’s Reading of Kant’s Transcendental Idealism,’ Southern Journal of Philosophy, 57:1 (2019), 103-131

Merleau-Ponty and the Phenomenology of Difference,’ Deleuze and Guattari Studies, 13:3 (2019), 401-415

Bergson and the Development of Sartre’s Thought,’ Research in Phenomenology, 47 (2017), 85-107

Deleuze, Freud, and the Three Syntheses,’ Deleuze Studies, 11:3 (2017), 297-327

Intellectual Disability, Choice, and Relational Ethics,’ Philosophy, Psychiatry, and Psychology 24:4 (2017):377-380     

Representation and Sensation: A Defence of Deleuze’s Philosophy of Painting,’ in the Journal of Aesthetics and Phenomenology, 3:1 (2016), 55-65

Deleuze, Diversity and Chance: A Response to McCumber and Ramey,’ in Philosophy Today, 59:4 (2015), 743-758

Deleuze’s Use of Kant’s Argument from Incongruent Counterparts,’ in the Southern Journal of Philosophy, 51:3 (2013), 345-366       

Throne of Blood and the Metaphysics of Tragedy,’ in Film-Philosophy, 17.1 (2013): 68-83

Time Out of Joint: Hamlet and the Pure Form of Time,’ in Deleuze Studies, 5.4 (2011): 56-76

Hegel and Deleuze on the Metaphysical Interpretation of the Calculus,’ in Continental Philosophy Review, 42:4 (2010): 555-572

‘Analytic and Transcendental Empiricism – Russell, Merleau-Ponty and Deleuze,’ in Philosophy Today, DePaul University, 51:4 (2007): 393-400

The Politics of Creation: Peter Hallward and The Philosophy of Creation,’ in Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy, Volume 18 (2007): 221-236

Sartre and the Virtual,’ in Philosophy Today, DePaul University, 50:5 (2006): 126-132

Deleuze and Merleau-Ponty: Aesthetics of Difference,’ in Symposium, the Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy, 10/1 (2006): 213-222

  • Chapters in Books

‘Gilles Deleuze,’ forthcoming in Cambridge Handbook of Continental Philosophy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2025), in press, 7,000 words

‘Poststructuralist Approaches to the Concept,’ forthcoming in Concepts: A Philosophical History (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2025), in press, 8,000 words

‘From the Depths to the Surface: The Changing Place of Kierkegaard in Deleuze’s Thought,’ forthcoming in Kierkegaard in France(Leiden: Brill, 2025): in press, 8,500 words

‘Deleuze, Sartre, and the Transcendental Field,’ in Routledge Philosophical Minds: The Deleuzian Mind (London: Routledge, 2025): 237-250

Kierkegaard and Deleuze: Anxiety, Possibility, and a World without Others,’ in Kierkegaard and Possibility (London: Bloomsbury, 2023): 99-124

Kant, Merleau-Ponty, and Deleuze, and the Constitution of Experience,’ in Deleuze and Time (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2023): 116-135

Kierkegaard and the Logic of Sense,’ in Minor Ethics: Deleuzian Variations (Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2021): 128-149

Smooth and Striated Spaces,’ A Thousand Plateaus and Philosophy (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2018): 242-259

Hamlet and the Time of Action,’ in Time and the Philosophy of Action (London: Routledge, 2016): 272-283

Feuerbach and the Image of Thought,’ in At the Edges of Thought: Deleuze and Post-Kantian Philosophy (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015): 253-271

The Logic of the Rhizome in the Work of Hegel and Deleuze,’ in Hegel and Deleuze, ed. J. Vernon and K. Houle (Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 2013): 54-75

Deleuze’s Philosophical Heritage,’ in the Cambridge Companion to Deleuze, ed. D. W. Smith and H. Somers-Hall (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012): 337-356

‘Introduction: Reading Gilles Deleuze,’ in the Cambridge Companion to Deleuze, ed. D. W. Smith and H. Somers-Hall (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012): 1-12

Transcendental Illusion and Antinomy in Kant and Deleuze,’ in Thinking Between Deleuze and Kant, ed. E. Willatt & M. Lee (UK: Continuum Press, 2009): 128-150

Deleuze and Merleau-Ponty: Aesthetics of Difference,’ in Gilles Deleuze: The Intensive Reduction, ed. C. V. Boundas (UK: Continuum Press, 2009): 123-130

  • Other Publications

Review of Hanjo Berressem, Gilles Deleuze’s Luminous Philosophy (Edinburgh University Press, 2020) and Hanjo Berressem, Félix Guattari’s Schizoanalytic Ecology (Edinburgh University Press, 2020), forthcoming in French Studies, 2021

‘Intellectual Disability, Choice, and Relational Ethics,’ Philosophy, Psychiatry, and Psychology 24:4 (2017):377-380

Review of Sorin Baiasu (ed.), Comparing Kant and Sartre (Palgrave, 2016), in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 23/09/16

‘Interview with Henry Somers-Hall,’ available at https://philiptonner.com/the-interview-pages/

Review of Lumsden, S., Self-Consciousness and the Critique of the Subject (Columbia University Press, 2014), in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 01/11/2014

Review of Lord, B., Kant and Spinozism: Transcendental Idealism and Immanence from Jacobi to Deleuze (Edinburgh University Press, 2011), in Kant Studies Online, 2014:160-69

Review of McCumber, J., Time and Philosophy: A History of Continental Thought (Acumen Publishing, 2011), in the British Journal for the History of Philosophy

‘Gilles Deleuze,’ in Oxford Bibliographies in Philosophy (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013)

Review of Lundy, C., History and Becoming: Deleuze’s Philosophy of Creativity (Edinburgh University Press, 2012), in Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, 27/10/2012

Review of Lambert, G., Who’s Afraid of Deleuze and Guattari? (Continuum Press, 2006), French Studies 66(3) (2012):425

‘Deleuze, Hegel, and the Rhizomatic Model of Thought,’ in Actual Virtual, #11 (online video presentation)

‘The Concept of Ruin: Sartre and the Existential City,’ in Urbis Research Forum Review, 1:3 (2010): 17-20

Review of O’ Sullivan, S. and Zepke, S. (eds.), Deleuze, Guattari and the Production of the New (Continuum Press, 2008), in Philosophy in Review, April 2010: 124-26