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Bridging Health Humanities and Digital Humanities: Reviving Psychoanalysis and Deconstruction for an Ethical Future
The relationship between health humanities and digital humanities is a fertile but underexplored terrain, ripe with transformative...
Eric Anders
Jan 144 min read


The AI Play
This is a play that ChatGPT thought I wanted written and I didn't want to throw it out because it seemed interesting. "The Threshold of...
Eric Anders
Jan 126 min read


Jacques Derrida on Tools, Prostheses, and Archives: Extending His Philosophy to AI, the Internet, and the Work of Enabling Cyborg Repair
or, Derrida on Tools, Archives, and Cyborg Repair: Extending His Philosophy to AI and the Internet Jacques Derrida’s philosophy provides...
Eric Anders
Jan 105 min read


Book Proposal: Digital Derrida: Language, Writing, and the Machinery of Thinking
Author: Eric W. Anders, Ph.D., Psy.D. 1. Title and Subtitle Title: Digital Derrida: Language, Writing, and the Machinery of Thinking...
Eric Anders
Jan 106 min read


Book Proposal: AI, the Psyche, and the Meaning of Repair
Proposed Title: "Cyborg Repair: AI, the Psyche, and the Ethics of Care" Overview This book project brings together the natural sciences...
Eric Anders
Jan 104 min read


AI, Incompleteness, and the Cyborgian Ethics of Art, Care, and Humanness
In The Authors of Silence and my proposed book project with neuroscientist Anders Dale, artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a tool...
Eric Anders
Jan 105 min read


AI as a Supplement to Humanity: Art, Care, and the Ethics of Humanness in "The Authors of Silence" and Beyond
In my play, The Authors of Silence , and my proposed book project, Cyborg Repair , artificial intelligence (AI) plays a pivotal role—not...
Eric Anders
Jan 105 min read


Incompleteness, the Unconscious, and the Supplement: Toward an Ethics of Cyborgian Care
or, The Structural Psyche and the Ethics of Incompleteness: Connecting Freud, Gödel, and Derrida Freud’s structural model of the psyche,...
Eric Anders
Jan 105 min read


Recursive Consciousness and the Ethics of Care: Exploring Connections Between Barratt, Hofstadter, Psychoanalysis, and Deconstruction
The interplay of recursion, meaning, and consciousness is a recurring theme in philosophy, psychoanalysis, and cognitive science. Barnaby...
Eric Anders
Jan 105 min read


Gödel, Escher, Bach, Recursion, and Cyborgian Ethics of Care: A Dialogue with Deconstruction and Psychoanalysis
Douglas Hofstadter’s Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (GEB) is a masterpiece that weaves together mathematics, art, and...
Eric Anders
Jan 109 min read


Memory Machines: Exploring Derrida and Freud on Writing, Archives, and the Psyche
Both Jacques Derrida and Sigmund Freud conceived of the psyche as a kind of memory machine, but they approached this concept in ways that...
Eric Anders
Jan 94 min read


AI as Prosthesis, the Expansion of Deconstruction, and a Second Death of the Author
Jacques Derrida’s grammatology —his foundational study of how writing as a tool destabilizes metaphysical concepts like presence,...
Eric Anders
Jan 85 min read


AI as the Prosthesis of Thinking: Extending Derrida’s Grammatology
Derrida’s grammatology was grounded in an inquiry into the tool of writing and how it disrupted traditional notions of subjectivity,...
Eric Anders
Jan 83 min read


From Writing to Archives to AI: Derrida's Tools, Cyborgs, and the Meaning of Repair
From Writing to AI: Derrida, Tools, and the Philosophy of Cyborg Repair Jacques Derrida’s philosophy offers a profound framework for...
Eric Anders
Jan 823 min read


Alienation and Connectivity: Psychoanalysis Beyond Androcentrism
This exploration focuses on alienation's inevitability and its relation to connectivity, tracing the parallels and divergences between...
Eric Anders
Jan 83 min read


Book Proposal II: The Enigmatic Other: Psychoanalysis, Moral Injury, and the Ethics of Care
Overview The Enigmatic Other: Psychoanalysis, Moral Injury, and the Ethics of Care proposes an innovative approach to addressing moral...
Eric Anders
Jan 54 min read


Book Proposal I: Reconnecting the Threads: Psychoanalysis, Health Humanities, and the Treatment of Moral Injury
Overview Reconnecting the Threads: Psychoanalysis, Health Humanities, and the Treatment of Moral Injury offers a transformative vision...
Eric Anders
Jan 45 min read


What Did Freud Want? Freud—Seduction—Dora—Feminisms (1994)
by Eric Anders Ernest Jones reports that Freud once wrote to Marie Bonaparte: “The great question that has never been answered and which...
Eric Anders
Jan 384 min read


The Authors of Silence: The Essential Revision and Conclusion
The initial prompt: The Authors of Silence has silenced its own author, and the author is also complicit in silencing himself. This is...
Eric Anders
Jan 314 min read


American Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and My Vision for the NYU PostDoc Program
Psychoanalysis, with its insistence on the centrality of the unconscious, has long stood apart from the dominant paradigms of American...
Eric Anders
Dec 318 min read
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