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Ecological Realism as Ontographic Sincerity

September 6, 2018by ||| 19 Comments

Below are some thoughts I had while reflecting on a new paper from Katrina Kolozova available here. This passage in particular set off an avalanche of pondering: In order to circumvent the […]

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Heidegger, Kolozova, Laruelle, Marx

The Dis/Appeared | Ian Allen Paul

June 21, 2018by ||| 3 Comments

“The Dis/Appeared” (2018) is an experimental video essay that examines the totalizing imposition of colonial perception in contemporary Palestine. The project theorizes the Israeli state’s establishment of perceptual regimes that […]

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Exposed: Environmental Politics & Pleasure in Posthuman Times

September 4, 2017by dmf Leave a comment

Stacy Alaimo’s Exposed: Environmental Politics and Pleasures in Posthuman Times (University of Minnesota Press, 2016) is a provocative reflection on environmental ethics, politics, and forms of knowledge. Through a range of examples […]

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Alaimo

Lee Braver on Heidegger, Wittgenstein, Derrida

May 29, 2017by ||| Leave a comment

Derrida is an extremely rigorous thinker and an extremely thorough reader. He reads texts incredibly closely, more so than anyone else I’ve ever encountered, paying attention to everything on the […]

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Braver, Derrida, Heidegger, Wittgenstein

Adam Robbert on Merleau-Ponty

May 29, 2017by ||| 1 Comment

Originally posted on Knowledge Ecology:
In my last few posts, I’ve been working my way through the ideas set down by the late great Hubert Dreyfus. While I end up disagreeing…

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Merleau-Ponty

John Searle on Perception and Intentionality

March 28, 2017by ||| 2 Comments

Below is a video recording of philosopher and professor John Searle delivering a lecture on ‘Perception and Intentionality’ at the University of Cologne upon accepting Albertus Magnus Professorship in 2013: […]

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Searle

Merleau-Ponty & Wittgenstein on Understanding “Other Others”

March 27, 2017by dmf Leave a comment

Katherine Morris (Professor at Mansfield College, Oxford) speaking at Mind & Society 2.0.

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Merleau-Ponty, Morris, Wittgenstein

Why there is no mind/body problem

March 22, 2017by ||| 7 Comments

Joe Cruz is a professor of philosophy at Williams College. He specializes in the philosophy of the mind and the theory of knowledge. His articles have appeared in Mind and […]

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Hubert Dreyfus on Merleau Ponty’s Phenomenology of Perception

March 15, 2017by ||| 1 Comment

Hubert Dreyfus’ 31 lectures on Merleau Ponty’s Phenomenology of Perception

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Dreyfus, Merleau-Ponty

Adam Robbert on Skills of Perception

March 13, 2017by ||| Leave a comment

Originally posted on Knowledge Ecology:
I’ve been suggesting that the basic constituents of experience are neither ideas nor representations but activities of thought capable of generating ideas and representations. On…

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Fichte, Kant, Thompson

Kenneth Liberman on Merleau-Ponty’s “The Intertwining” and “The Chiasm”

March 12, 2017by ||| Leave a comment

Merleau-Ponty is an incredible thinker and phenomenologist (and would-be ontographer). Below Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Oregon Kenneth Liberman drops some knowledge on some of M-P’s best conceptual adventures […]

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Husserl, Merleau-Ponty

Schizoanalysis as Anthro-Ecology

May 31, 2015by edmundberger 25 Comments

WILD ECOLOGIES – Featured Post #3: Edmund Berger with an in-depth analysis of Guattari’s ‘ecosophy’ and possible points of connection, overlap and divergence from anarchist thought.   How does one begin to […]

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parabiosis: neurolibidinal induction complex

May 11, 2015by dmf Leave a comment
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Prediction Machines – Andy Clark on Dan Dennett

January 8, 2015by dmf Leave a comment

Dan’s reply

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Clark, Dennett

Andy Clark & David Chalmers – The Extended Mind (pdf)

January 8, 2015by dmf Leave a comment

“Where does the mind stop and the rest of the world begin? The question invites two standard replies. Some accept the demarcations of skin and skull, and say that what […]

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Chalmers, Clark

J. J. Gibson – A Theory of Affordances (pdf)

January 7, 2015by dmf 2 Comments

Psychologist James J. Gibson originally introduced the term “affordance” in his 1977 article ‘The Theory of Affordances’, which he subsequently elaborated his book The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception in […]

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Gibson

Jane Bennett on Anxiety, Whitman, Sympathy‏

January 4, 2015by dmf 4 Comments

So many ways of wishing that people were other than as they are…

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Bennett

Tim Ingold’s Being Alive: Essays on Movement (pdf)

June 5, 2014by dmf 5 Comments

Tim Ingold’s Being Alive: Essays on Movement (pdf) Tim Ingold is a British anthropologist, and Chair of Social Anthropology at the University of Aberdeen. His interests are wide ranging: environmental perception, […]

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Ingold

Alva Noë: See Me if You Can!

April 29, 2014by dmf Leave a comment

New ways of thinking about the nature of visual consciousness allow us to reconsider art and its place in our lives. In this talk, Alva Noë, a leading figure in […]

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Noë

Unknowing and the Anosognosia of Everyday Life

March 22, 2014by ||| 2 Comments

Excepts From Interviews with David Dunning and V.S. Ramachandran Many have argued that human rationality grants us special access to the depths of psychological and metaphysical realities. Current advances in […]

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Ramachandran

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