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223Folk Punk and Global Indigenous PhilosophiesIn The Witcher and Philosophy, Wiley-blackwell. forthcoming.
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207Dewey on Arts, Sciences and Greek PhilosophyIn András Benedek & Agnes Veszelszki (eds.), Visual Learning: Time - Truth - Tradition, Peter Lang. 2016.
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193Movies as EnvironmentsIn V. Vinogradovs (ed.), Aesthetic Literacy vol I: a book for everyone., Mont Publishing House. 2022.
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180Like philosophy itself, Dune explores everything from politics to art to life to reality, but above all, the novels ponder the mysteries of mind. Voyaging through psychic expanses, Frank Herbert hits upon some of the same insights discovered by indigenous people from the Americas. Many of these ideas are repeated in mainstream American and European philosophical traditions like pragmatism and existential phenomenology. These outlooks share a regard for mind as ecological, which is more or less t…Read more
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179Bodies Under the Weather: Selective Permeability, Political Affordances and Architectural HostilityIn R. Shusterman & R. Veres (eds.), Somaesthetics and Design Culture. 2023.
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172Though past commentators have attacked cities as corrupt, dirty places, it is almost too obvious to need stating that a sustainable future depends on them. This is because most people live in cities and because the streamlined use of urban space brings a wide range of efficiencies. Simultaneously, urban living and associated technologies may impact psychology such that people see humans and their cities as outside of nature, which has been shown to reduce concern for the wellbeing of the planet.…Read more
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107The Totalitarianism of Therapeutic PhilosophyEssays in Philosophy 8 (1): 29-55. 2007.[Excerpted From Editor's Introduction] Matthew Crippen takes this up in a Marcusian critique of Wittgenstein that attends, among other things, to the place of silence in that discourse. Referring to Horkheimer’s citation of the Latin aphorism that silence is consent, Crippen is critical of Wittgenstein’s admonition that we must pass over in silence those matters of which we cannot speak. This raises fascinating questions for critical theory that Crippen explores particularly with reference to Ma…Read more
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103Global Indigenous Philosophy: Remembering the “Us.”In The Last of Us and Philosophy, Wiley-blackwell. forthcoming.
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81Folk Punk and Global Indigenous PhilosophiesIn Post-Punk and Philosophy, Caress Press. forthcoming.
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17Mind Ecologies: Body, Brain, and WorldColumbia University Press. 2020.Mind Ecologies: Body, Brain, and World: Book Abstract from Columbian University Press Matthew Crippen and Jay Schulkin Pragmatism, a pluralistic philosophy with kinships to phenomenology, Gestalt psychology and embodied cognitive science, is resurging across disciplines. It has growing relevance to literary studies, the arts, and religious scholarship, along with branches of political theory, not to mention our understanding of science. But philosophies and sciences of mind have lagged behind th…Read more
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14Dewey, Enactivism, and Greek ThoughtIn Matthias Jung & Roman Madzia (eds.), Pragmatism and Embodied Cognitive Science: From Bodily Intersubjectivity to Symbolic Articulation, De Gruyter. pp. 233-250. 2016.
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12Art and Pragmatism: James and Dewey on Reconstructive Presuppositions of ExperienceDissertation, . 2010.Dissertation by Matthew Crippen on the pragmatic construals by James and Dewey of how we experience works of art, supervised by EWC and defended in May of 2010, as submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctorate of Philosophy, Graduate Programme in Philosophy, York University, Toronto, Ontario.
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7Psychological Expanses of DuneIn Kevin S. Decker (ed.), Dune and Philosophy, Wiley. 2022-10-17.Dune explores everything from politics to art to life to reality, but, the novels ponder the mysteries of mind. Dune explores everything from politics to art to life to reality, but above all, the novels ponder the mysteries of mind. Many of these ideas are repeated in mainstream American and European philosophical traditions like pragmatism and existential phenomenology. Exploring the Dune universe, can find everything from land based concepts of personal identity, to the idea of sharpening the…Read more
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The Soma in City Life: Cultural, Political and Bodily Aesthetics of Mandalay’s Water FestivalPragmatism Today 9 29-40. 2018.
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Politics, Mythic Imagery and Visual Rhetoric in Film: The Apologetics of PleasantvilleOpus Et Educatio 4. 2017.
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