Sensing Corporeally : : Toward a Posthuman Understanding / / Floyd Merrell.

In Sensing Corporeally, Floyd Merrell argues that human sensation and cognition should be thought of in terms of continually changing signs that can be accounted for in terms of topological forms. Focusing on qualitative and analogical sensing, rather than quantitative and digital reasoning, Merrell...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2003
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Toronto Studies in Semiotics and Communication
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Change Accompanies Corporeal Sensing
  • 1. Becoming Conscious Becoming
  • 2. Bodymind Flows
  • 3. The Peircean Decalogue
  • 4. Up and Down the Semiosic Mainstream
  • 5. From Signification to Understanding
  • 6. Interim: From the Pen of Jorge Luis Borges
  • 7. Doing It Tacitly
  • 8. Bodymind Doing
  • 9. When There Is Nothing on the Mind
  • 10. Hasta la Vista Descartes
  • 11. Language Fixation
  • 12. Topology at the Core
  • 13. On What Is New
  • 14. Contextualizing the Pragmatic Maxim
  • 15. Maximizing the Maxim
  • 16. Distinctly Human Umwelf?
  • 17. Space Dancing through Time
  • Postscript: Posthuman Understanding through Sensing Corporeally
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index