Rhizome Theory

Group: 4 #group-4

Relations

  • Mapping: Proposes mapping as a way of understanding and representing rhizomatic connections
  • Non-hierarchical: Proposes a non-hierarchical, decentralized model of organization
  • Poststructuralism: Aligns with poststructuralist thought and challenges traditional structures
  • Deleuze and Guattari: Developed by the philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari
  • Nomadism: Embraces a nomadic, non-sedentary way of thinking and being
  • Decentralized Networks: Conceptualizes systems as decentralized, non-hierarchical networks
  • Heterogeneity: Celebrates heterogeneity, diversity, and multiplicity over homogeneity
  • Becoming: Focuses on processes of becoming rather than fixed states of being
  • Immanence: Emphasizes immanence, the inherent potential within systems and phenomena
  • Deterritorialization: Involves the process of deterritorialization, breaking away from fixed structures
  • Rhizomatic Thinking: Promotes a rhizomatic, non-linear way of thinking and understanding
  • French Theory: Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari’s rhizome theory challenges traditional hierarchical models of knowledge.
  • Horizontal Connections: Emphasizes horizontal connections and relations over vertical hierarchies
  • Anti-arborescent: Opposes arborescent, tree-like structures and hierarchies
  • Multiplicity: Emphasizes multiplicity and heterogeneity over unity and totality
  • Assemblage: Conceptualizes phenomena as assemblages of heterogeneous elements