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Epistemological Implications of a System—Theoretical Understanding for Sustainability Models
ABSTRACT In the sense of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global efforts to create a sustainable society will not be sufficiently successful under the current geopolitical and socio‐economic trends. For this reason, recent sustainability research has increasingly focused on systemic coherence, the subject of cognition, and psychological and ...
Stefan Stumm
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ABSTRACT What is the fear of missing out (FOMO)? I construe FOMO as a kind of fear which represents its object as absent and distinguish it from nearby phenomena such as regret and loneliness. This construal raises a tension. Philosophers understand fear as representing objects as dangerous, but it is less than clear how experiences of absence pose a ...
Rebecca Rowson
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Zizek and the ontological emergence of technology [PDF]
This discussion utilises the thought of Slavoj Zizek as a departure point to consider the ontological emergence of technology as techne in the conceptual encounter of the Abyss in Being.
Hourigan, Daniel
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No More Heroes? Punk and Family Therapy After the Cancellation of the Future
ABSTRACT In this paper I will tell three parallel stories. The story of punk music, the story of family therapy and small parts of my own story. Both punk and family therapy were social movements built on resistance to commodification, both radical in their perspectives. The Stranglers and Palazzoli 999 and Minuchin.
Paul Rhodes
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Remembering the Gulag in post-Soviet Magadan [PDF]
This essay explores the relationship between place and memory in the former Gulag periphery of Magadan in northeastern Russia. Located on the coast of the Okhotsk Sea, the city of Magadan emerged as a gateway to the sparsely populated region after the ...
Prell, Norman
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Violent exigencies emanating from primitive mental states
Abstract Originally psychoanalytic understandings concerning the capacity to tolerate otherness were linked to the concept of narcissism. Freud (1914) had originally identified a protective stage of ‘objectless’ primary narcissism in normal development and a secondary narcissism, which involves a withdrawal of attachment to the external object.
Timothy Keogh
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The Threefold Essence of Consciousness: Brentano versus Pfänder
Abstract Building on Uriah Kriegel's recent work on the varieties of consciousness, I consider the question of how many irreducible and fundamental kinds of consciousness there are. This is the project of a fundamental classification of consciousness (C‐taxonomy), which will be approached with reference to two figures from the (early) phenomenological ...
Christopher Erhard
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On the final (im-)possibility of resistance, progress and avant-garde [PDF]
The category of political resp. artistic avant-garde – as being progressive, sectarian and dogmatic – is under assault. However, there is no emancipatory politics feasible without any Jacobin element. In order to develop a post-avant-garde (as opposed to
Marchart, Oliver
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Context‐Sensitive Conscious Interpretation and Layer‐5 Pyramidal Neurons in Multistable Perception
Context‐sensitive multicompartment layer‐5 pyramidal neurons are well suited for carrying out the disambiguating interpretive function for physically invariant ambiguous images. ABSTRACT Introduction There appears to be a fundamental difference between the two ways of how an object becomes perceptually experienced.
Talis Bachmann
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Mystic doubt: In search of pure consciousness
AbstractTranscendental Meditation (TM) holds that the essence of reality is “pure consciousness.” This piece contrasts three interpretations of their meditative trance: (i) TM doctrine, and (ii) scientific physicalism, (iii) with my own meditative experience.
Olof Ohlson
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