Beyond dualism ± the social construction of nature and the natural and social construction of human beings Judith Gerber Department of Geography, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham NG7 1PY, UK Abstract: The dualism between society and nature and the processes by which nature is being socially constructed has become an area of increasing concern […]
Monthly Archives: February 2015
LIFE IS CREAL, NOT CRUEL
Life is always larger and richer than what we perceive. Read more by following the link bellow: LIFE IS CREAL : C R É A L I S M E.
THE CRAG CONFLUENCE 2015 – Call for papers
‘Creation of Reality’: Towards an Interdisciplinary and Comprehensive understanding Call for papers CRAG CONFLUENCE 2015 Thursday 3 December – Saturday 5 December 2015 University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, U.K. Convenor: Luis de Miranda, director of the Crag ‘Creation of Reality’: Towards an Interdisciplinary and Comprehensive understanding guest speakers: see bellow Since the second half of the […]
Social Cognition | Group minds | Prof Deborah Tollefsen University of Memphis
This talk discusses some of the historical developments of the idea of group minds and the resurrection of the idea in contemporary philosophy of mind and cognitive science. I begin with a discussion of how the idea of group mind is part of the social imaginary. I then turn to consider the ways in which […]
Foucault on Sweden: ‘The end of the Human’
When he turned 30, in 1955, Michel Foucault left France. He thought he might never come back. The post-war religion of Parisian academia, namely a certain kind of Marxism, ‘suffocated’ him. He said he got tired of competing to quote Marx, Engels, and more rarely Lenin. He somewhat hoped to spend the rest of his […]