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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Translator's Note -- Introduction to Non-Marxism -- Introduction: Marxism and Non-Marxism -- The Non-Marxist Hypothesis -- Getting into the Program -- Chapter 1: Theory of the Failure of Marxism -- The Failure of the Explanations of Failure: Desertion and Resentment -- Universal Conjuncture: "The End of Metaphysics" or "The Failure of Marxism?" -- From the Apsects of the Failure to their Cause-of-the-Last-Instance -- Chapter 2: Between Philosophy and Non-Philosophy -- Rendering Marxism Real and Intelligible -- Unified Theory of Marxism -- Marxism, a Miscarriage, a Material, a Symptom, a Limited Model -- Marxism's Philosophical Side -- Philosophical Normalization -- Non-Marxist Practice of Philosophy -- Discovering the Identity of Marxism -- Chapter 3: Determination-in-the-Last-Instance -- First Elucidation of Determination-in-the-Last-Instance (DLI) -- Misadventures of Immanence (from Spinoza to Michel Henry) -- Amphibologies of Materialism -- Insufficiency of Marxist Determination-in-the-Last-Instance (DLI) -- Mechanism of DLI: The Cloning of the Superstructure -- The Identically Scientific and Philosophical Theory of DLI -- Chapter 4: The Style of Non-Marxism -- The Theoretical and Practical Style of Uni-lateral Duality: The Uni-lateral as the Real Kernel of Contradiction -- Uni-lateral Repetition of Marxism -- The Style of the Uni-versal: Marxism, Specification of Non-Marxism -- Unified Theory: Marx and Freud As Symptoms -- Deviations and Marxist "Taste": In What Sense Are All Marxisms "Imaginary?" -- Theory of "Aspects" -- Unilateral Objects and Partial Objects -- Other-without-Otherness -- The Thousand Sources of Non-Marxism -- Transcendental Axiomatization of Marxism: Theses and Categories, Axioms and First Terms -- From the Problematic to the Unified Theory.

Very few thinkers have travelled the heretical path that François Laruelle walks between philosophy and nonphilosophy. For Laruelle, the future of philosophy is problematic, but a mutation of its functions is possible. Up until now, philosophy has merely been a utopia concerned with the past and provided only the services of its conservation. We must introduce a rigorous and nonimaginary practice of a utopia in action, a philo-fiction - a close relative to science fiction

Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: In Search of a Messianic Ecology -- Chapter 2: Philosophy's Degrowth for a Generic Ecology -- Chapter 3: The House of Philosophy Is in Ruins -- Chapter 4: The Antinomy of Ecology and Philosophy -- Chapter 5: The Unification of the Lived-without-Life and Being-in-the-Last-Humanity -- Chapter 6: Ecology as Quantum of the Messianic Lived -- Conclusion: Ethics Between Ecology and Messianity

This book examines the relevance of François Laruelle's innovative notion of non-standard philosophy to critical and constructive discourses in the humanities, bringing together essays from prominent Anglophone scholars of Laruelle's work and includes a contribution from Laurelle himself.