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Does It Matter?: Essays on Man's Relation to Materiality Alan Watts
Publisher: New World Library

I would argue that some of that principle carries over pretty So far these points are moot, but I think it helps to understand our embodiment in games and our relationship to virtual props through concepts like spatiality, temporality, materiality and modality. But Thoreau saw that farms burdened and restricted people who took them up, by yoking them to constant anxiety and repetitive labor: “Why should they eat their sixty acres, when man is condemned to eat only his peck of dirt? In this article, we will argue that understanding multi-morbidity can be facilitated by considering the relationship between adversity (in this case multi-morbidity), resilience and social connectedness within a life course framework. The management of subjectivity and identity is not so related to the body and the movements of the body, but much more to the very materiality of the body. May 8, 2013 - The nature of the link is so gruesome that I spent a fair part of the movie's first twenty minutes yelping, writhing in my chair, and covering my eyes—to the mortification, I suspect, of the other patrons in the movie theatre, who took in the scenes .. May 26, 2013 - To some extent this is a matter of academic time lag: anthropologists have recognised a lacuna and a good amount of research is now underway and beginning to show fruit. May 1, 2014 - I'm going to violate all that in this essay, but word economy is an especially important idea in more constrained forms like poetry and short story writing. Dec 4, 2013 - Back Issues · Fiction · Poetry · Interviews · Letters & Essays · Art & Photography · Audio · Subscribe The idea is that Testo Junkie picks up where Foucault's The History of Sexuality left off, a chronicle of sex in an ever increasingly consumerist and pornographically identified modernity. Mar 11, 2011 - Man's relationship with nature is characterised as oneness, a melding of bodies and forces, in proclamations like 'Say to the silent earth: I flow. Oct 6, 2006 - Ignorance of these three, or self-deception about them, is by itself a potent cause for suffering — by knitting, as it were, the net of false hopes, of unrealistic and harmful desires, of false ideologies, false values and aims of life, in which man is .. Jun 12, 2008 - There is a fear that, if race is discussed as a trope, then the discussion of race will focus only on language and discourse; by extension, there is a fear that bodies and cultures will be erased, both metaphorically and literally. Mar 17, 2014 - In what turned out to be a massive duplication of efforts, Daniel Dahlstrom, Hans-Herbert Kögler, and I all produced translations of the essay in the late 1990s and, while they differ on a few points, there is not a lot to be learned from comparing them.1 As we labored away Man sagt von einem gewissen Volke, dass es kein bestimmtes Wort für Tugend, keines für Aberglauben habe; ob man ihm gleich ein nicht geringes Maass von beiden mit Recht zuschreiben darf. May 26, 2014 - I argue that the active role of home-based kin in these exchanges and the travel of the materiality and symbology of the Guinean land that they facilitate are as central to migrants' well-being as migrants' financial and material remittances . For the categorical relation of mind and matter (or "name and form," naamaa ruupam, as implied in the foregoing formulation), the following statement of the Buddha is the most adequate and also the best-known in connection with our subject:. (2) How did the students respond to the outcome of the class—did they feel more empowered to talk about the materiality of race, and did they understand the role of whiteness in relation to race?