Foreword Introduction: From the Mental State of Noise to the New Frontiers of Cognition 1. The Concept of Noise 2. Intelligence as a Border Activity Between the Modelled and the Unmodelled 3. The Intelligence of Player Habits and Reflexivity in Magic: The Gathering Arena Limited Draft 4. Looking Through the Algorithmic Unconscious: Antimediation and Noise 5. Noisiness, the Stuff of Thought 6. Creativity: Transcending the Cybernetic Mode via the Virtuality of Relevant Noise 7. The Mental State of Noise: Oliver Sacks’ Musicophilia or Should We Stop the Brain’s Noise? 8. Pierced Eardrums: Liminal Noise in Post-Semiotic French Thought 9. Semantic Noise and Conceptual Stagnation in Natural Language Processing 10. Noise Strike: Wakeful Listening at the Limits of Liberal Cognition 11. Topos of Noise 12. Sketch of an Axiology of Contingency 13. The Shredded Hologram Rose