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Dualism and Optimal Performance Dualism and Optimal Performance
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Video duration: 546 seconds

The options made available by what appears to be our natural dualism may provide opportunities for better performance.

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Ken Wilber\ Ken Wilber's Cycle
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Video duration: 489 seconds

In one of his videos, Ken Wilbur describes the relationship of mind and world, accompanying this description with a particular gesture. The gesture, which indicates a cyclic motion originating in the body and moving outward, suggests a particular understanding of the relationship between these components.

Related: advaita, brahma, enlightenment, ken, stace, vedanta, wilber

Bachelard and Lakoff (part 2) Bachelard and Lakoff (part 2)
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Video duration: 497 seconds

More on the relationship between the phenomenological writing of Bachelard and the Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Lakoff and Johnson et al.

Related: bachelard, embodiment, johnson, lakoff, phenomenology

Image Schemata Image Schemata
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Video duration: 432 seconds

A first attempt to describe 'image schema', to myself, as they appear in cognitive linguistics, particularly the work of Mark Johnson. The source/path/goal schema is used as an example.

Related: cognitive, image, johnson, linguistics, mark, schema

Bourdieu and The Taste of Knowing Bourdieu and The Taste of Knowing
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Video duration: 409 seconds

When we want to indicate that some knowledge is extremely subjective we tend to use gustatory metaphors, saying it is 'a matter of taste' for example. The word 'taste' also indicates a kind of socially approved value; here I try to relate these two ideas.

Related: bourdieu, knowing, knowledge, subjectivity, taste

Damasio\ Damasio's Feeling of What Happens
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Video duration: 227 seconds

Antonio Damasio makes a useful distinction between 'feelings' and 'emotions', linking these concepts to somatic sensation at one end and consciousness at the other.

Related: consciousness, damasio, embodiment, emotions, feelings

Deleuze knowing knowing Deleuze knowing knowing
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Video duration: 160 seconds

When Deleuze and Guattari write about the tree as a metaphor for knowledge they are embedding one metaphor inside another.

Related: deleuze, guattari, knowledge, metaphor, space, tree

Douglas Harding 1 Douglas Harding 1
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Video duration: 396 seconds

One of a short series about Douglas Harding.

Related: douglas, harding, mysticism, seeing

Stephen Pinker (again) and the Decline of Art Stephen Pinker (again) and the Decline of Art
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Video duration: 344 seconds

More on Stephen Pinker.

Related: art, blank, elite, morality, pinker, science, slate, stephen