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  • ...ngineers who force-fit engineering methodologies into living systems; life is becoming bio-matter, waiting to be engineered. = Historical perspective of the Semi-living: = ...
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  • Standard of the World Cyphers Incubator Company Buffalo N.Y. U.S.A. Annual Catalogue published 1896<br> Licence: In public domain. Made available via a link to the website of [http://www.slpowermuseum.com/ St. Lawrence Power and Equipment Museum]. ...
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  • ...ith your use of the Podcast Service. If you provide this attribution using a graphic, you must use the appropriate PLM logo that we have incorporated in Tobias, M. "A Review of Animal Minds: Awareness, Emotions and Heart by Marc Bekoff," ''Animal Law'' ...
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  • ...energy level of my batteries was low. For allowing me to recharge them in their sun-flooded patio in early August 2012, I am grateful to fellow posthumanis ...iven by Shearsman Books (http://www.shearsman.com) and Charles Lock, agent of the Anne Blonstein Estate. © Shearsman Books. Courtesy Tony Frazer. ...
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  • = Monika Bakke<br> '''Introduction: The Multispecies Use of Air''' = ...assages and flows are important, as life is nonteleological – it certainly is up in the air. <br> ...
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  • Bhan, A., Singer, P.A. and Daar, S.A. (2010), 'Human-animal chimeras for vaccine development: an endangered spec ...ribution and reproduction in any medium is permitted, provided the article is properly cited. See BMC's [http://www.biomedcentral.com/info/about/charter ...
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  • ...ed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. ...1/Malins.pdf]<br>Licence: © Trivium&nbsp;Publications.&nbsp;''Janus Head ''is an open access journal. ...
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  • ...cell fusion techniques (see Harris, 2005). Harris’ 2005 article opens with a somewhat romantic quote: <br><br> ...a Sphinx, a Ganesha, a Peruvian God, a Ch'i-lin, an omen of good fortune, a wish for the world. (Thomas Lewis, cited in Harris, 2005)<br></blockquote> ...
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  • ...animal welfare and upon our deeply embedded beliefs concerning the nature of animal minds in general. ([http://www.livingbooksaboutlife.org/books/Animal == 1. The Emotional Lives of Animals == ...
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  • ...atisfaction with body shape and size in anorexia nervosa). As quoted in K. A. Phillips, ''The Broken Mirror: Understanding and Treating Body Dysmorphic ...
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  • [http://www.livingbooksaboutlife.org/books/symbiosis Back to Contents of Symbiosis] '''Introduction: symbiosis as a living evolving critique''' ...
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  • = Joanna Zylinska<br>'''Introduction: Bioethical Mutations in the Age of Capital''' = ...iving Books project as a whole -- but it may also of course develop a life of its own... ...
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  • ...ress ontological and ethical considerations in the treatment of animals in their own unique way, drawing on connections between ontology and social and poli ...
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  • ...up></sup>From the Brain to General Intellect: Commentary on the Mediations of Consciousness'''<br> Alberto López Cuenca <br><br> = ...rs it currently uses when contemplating itself.’ (Merlin Donald, ''Origins of the Modern Mind'')</blockquote> ...
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  • '''From Brain to General Intellect: Commentary on the Mediations of Consciousness''' <br><br> Alberto López Cuenca <br><br> ...rs it currently uses when contemplating itself.’ (Merlin Donald, ''Origins of the Modern Mind'' )<br></blockquote> ...
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  • = Jussi Parikka<br>'''Introduction: The Materiality of Media and Waste''' = ...demand gigantic amounts of energy,3 and are now replaced as the key sites of the industrial era. In Finland, they are being installed in abandoned facto ...
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  • ...vidual patient; and in the not-distant future, the computational module of a brain coprocessor may be powerful enough to assist in high-level human cogn ...s, the era of brain coprocessors is within reach (for outstanding coverage of these rapid ongoing developments see the BrainWindows blog: http://brainwin ...
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  • ...owski ''et al''.This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, d ...Madhaven et al.This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, d ...
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  • ...ntly extended these devices into interfaces for videogames and other forms of interactive entertainment. ...e Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is one of the biggest sponsors of BMI research. With its Human Assisted Neural Devices Program (HANDP) funded ...
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  • ...cepts directed at human embryos and foetuses across their different stages of development. ...r><br>Weir, L. (2006) ''Pregnancy, Risk, and Biopolitics: On the Threshold of the Living Subject''.&nbsp; London: Routledge. ...
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  • ...as already fully human, indeed as already infants, and hence as deserving of the rights and privileges accorded the infant. ([http://www.livingbooksabou ...Medico-Christian Embryology, or the Unborn Child (From the Earliest Period of its Existence)] ...
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  • ...d a world of ubiquitous, if not always visible, surveillance. Consider for a moment how much daily surveillance people are exposed to that would not hav ..., and their price decreasing, the trend is likely to continue, with little of our daily lives not being recorded by some video device.<br><br> ...
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  • = Claire Colebrook /<br> '''Introduction: Extinction. Framing the End of the Species''' = ...t of the story of life processes. Claims such as the following are typical of what has come to be known as ‘literary Darwinism’:<br><br> ...
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  • = '''White Noise: On the Limits of Openness (Living Book Mix)''' = ...al, functional terms. This shift has significant consequences for our idea of knowledge. Indeed, for Lyotard: <br><br> ...
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  • ...to leave science to the experts, not to be mystified by it, but to demand a sophisticated scientific understanding in which everyone can share.' (Lewon ...another) is based on the iconicity of metaphor (and the primary ‘Universe of Firstness’ – see below). As I write in my own contribution to this Living B ...
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  • === Introduction: Energy as a Nomadic Concept === ...y round? Does their meaning stay the same? Do they help to unify the field of the sciences? Or do they rather complicate the picture?)''</blockquote> ...
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  • ...motional fulfillment. A brand is uniquely situated to achieve this because it can tap into the aspirational drives which underlie human motivation.” ...ic inadequacies of this approach—its inability to handle the crucial roles of automatic and emotional processing. ...
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  • ...rescribe back onto other actors, but which also remains within the purview of humans to seek to understand. As Kitchin argues:<br><br> ...t that we are entering a new phase of ‘everyware’ (Greenfield, 2006); that is, computational power will be distributed and available at any point on the ...
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