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Technologically-propelled comfort. Some theoretical implications of the contemporary overcoming of fatigue

Antropologia, 2016
This essay uses an anthropological phenomenology to examine the relevance of the notion of comfort. It contains a definition of comfort, an illustration of models of comfort distribution as well as an exploration of the potential contribution of sensuous
Stefano Boni
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Bodies and Natures

Critical Hermeneutics
In the following paper, we will focus in particular on the research and reflections carried out by the French anthropologist Philippe Descola, who offers us a useful perspective to radically rethink the conceptualisation that, through a millenary ...
Luca Filaci
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LANDSCAPE AS TRANSFIGURATION - Edward Westermarck Memorial Lecture, October 2015

Suomen Antropologi, 2016
Definitions of what is a landscape vary between a very loose meaning—an environment transformed by human action or subjectively apprehended—and a very narrow one: the pictorial or literary depiction of a piece of land embraced by sight.
Philippe Descola
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El conflicto ocasionado por la introducción de osos en los Pirineos. Diferentes interpretaciones de los contratos natural y nacional

Revista Internacional de Sociología, 2011
El conflicto ocasionado por la introducción de osos en los Pirineos parece afectar a dos pilares fundacionales de la modernidad: el contrato natural que relaciona humanos y no humanos y el contrato nacional que relaciona territorios.
José Ángel Bergua-Amores
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Techno-species in the Becoming Towards a Relational Ontology of Multi-species Assemblages (ROMA). [PDF]

Nanoethics, 2022
Kubes T, Reinhardt T.
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Variations, Pause, and Restart

Critical Hermeneutics
In the following paper, we will focus in particular on the research and reflections carried out by the French anthropologist Philippe Descola, who offers us a useful perspective to radically rethink the conceptualisation that, through a millenary ...
Enrica Spada
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Tierra adentro. Territorio indígena y percepción del entorno (Alexandre Surrallés y Pedro García Hierro, eds.) [PDF]

Antropólogos Iberoamericanos en Red, 2007
Alexandre Surrallés, antropólogo de la EHESS, y Pedro García Hierro, abogado con una amplia experiencia de trabajo con organizaciones indígenas, recopilan en este libro diversos artículos que tratan de las perspectivas indígenas del entorno, y del cruce ...
Álvaro Pazos
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Claude Lévi-Strauss as a humanist forerunner of cultural macroevolution studies. [PDF]

Evol Hum Sci, 2022
Sánchez-Villagra MR.
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L’ontologie des plantes dans l’Ovide moralisé. Métamorphoses et jeux d’interférence entre les règnes

Studia Romanica Posnaniensia
In L’Ovide moralisé, the Christianised medieval adaptation of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, the theme of metamorphosis provides a privileged observatory for probing the complex links between man and the plant world in the 14th century. Numerous stories highlight
Valentine Eugène
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Meat and social change: Sociological perspectives on the consumption and production of animals. [PDF]

OZS Osterr Z Soziol, 2021
Nungesser F, Winter M.
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