Dear Colleague: Common and Uncommon ObservationsU of Minnesota Press - 223 pagini |
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Pagina 1
... never penetrates. And I am a geographer! How extraordinarily limited—and conventional—one's perception is. We are very much creatures of the surface, condemned to superficiality even in imagination and thought. Strange to think that we ...
... never penetrates. And I am a geographer! How extraordinarily limited—and conventional—one's perception is. We are very much creatures of the surface, condemned to superficiality even in imagination and thought. Strange to think that we ...
Pagina 9
... never saidfuck. By contrast, Cherry-Garrard's comments on the penguin were less than complimentary. Sure, they look adorable, but the “life of an Adélie penguin is one of the most unChristian and successful in the world. . . . Watch ...
... never saidfuck. By contrast, Cherry-Garrard's comments on the penguin were less than complimentary. Sure, they look adorable, but the “life of an Adélie penguin is one of the most unChristian and successful in the world. . . . Watch ...
Pagina 10
... never needed verbal eloquence. Baby language is just right in foreplay. As for the sexual act itself, only animal hisses and grunts can do it justice. At the zoo I realize how much I prefer the solitary animal— the Sheridan tiger and ...
... never needed verbal eloquence. Baby language is just right in foreplay. As for the sexual act itself, only animal hisses and grunts can do it justice. At the zoo I realize how much I prefer the solitary animal— the Sheridan tiger and ...
Pagina 15
... never successfully penetrate—because it is not equipped to do so? The philosopher Colin McGinn's answer is yes, and it is “consciousness.” In his 1999 book The Mysterious Flame, he begins with a quotation from a science fiction story in ...
... never successfully penetrate—because it is not equipped to do so? The philosopher Colin McGinn's answer is yes, and it is “consciousness.” In his 1999 book The Mysterious Flame, he begins with a quotation from a science fiction story in ...
Pagina 16
... never been stumped conceptually by mere complexity. So what is the problem? The problem, says McGinn, is that our brain is just not equipped to understand consciousness. The brain did not evolve for that purpose. Rather, it evolved to ...
... never been stumped conceptually by mere complexity. So what is the problem? The problem, says McGinn, is that our brain is just not equipped to understand consciousness. The brain did not evolve for that purpose. Rather, it evolved to ...
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Civilization and City | 20 |
Politics and Ideology | 33 |
Culture Society Work | 48 |
Home Rootedness Place | 58 |
Human Ties and Isolation | 67 |
Ancestors | 81 |
Sex | 84 |
Geography | 118 |
History | 131 |
Aesthetics | 134 |
Intellect | 147 |
Language | 161 |
Morality | 170 |
Religion | 191 |
Stages of Life | 203 |
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