Karen Houle

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Retired Professor College of Arts Department of Philosophy Guelph, Ontario khoule@uoguelph.ca Office: (519) 824-4120 ext. 53680

Bio/Research

Dr. Houle is the author of numerous articles on the following thinkers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, Michel Foucault, Spinoza, Jacques Derrida, and Luce Irigaray. She has also written on the following subjects animality, plant ontology, micropolitics, friendship, copyright, reproductive tech...

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Bio/Research

Dr. Houle is the author of numerous articles on the following thinkers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, Michel Foucault, Spinoza, Jacques Derrida, and Luce Irigaray. She has also written on the following subjects animality, plant ontology, micropolitics, friendship, copyright, reproductive technology.

With Jim Vernon, she has co-edited a book of essays on Hegel and Deleuze (2013, Northwestern). Houle has recently completed a monograph titled "Toward a New Image of Thought: Responsibility, Complexity and Abortion" (2013, Lexington Press, Outsources Series). She is also the author of two books of poetry: "Ballast" (published in 2000 by House of Anansi Press) and "During" (published in 2005 by Gaspereau Press).

Her university degrees focused first on biology, then history & philosophy of science, and finally political philosophy.


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