Michele Pasin / Quotes

A circle without circumference

...the standpoint of place or topos (basho). This involves the attempts to articulate levels of differentiation and place them in more and more inclusive…

Nishida Kitarō (stanford Encyclopedia Of Philosophy) #topos #Nishida #place #attempt

Autonomy of the system

Thus the Autonomy of the system is paramount. The system can only do what it does at any particular moment of doing. There are no other choices in the system…

Life, The Multiverse And Everything: An Introduction To The Ideas Of Humberto Maturana Interpreting Maturana #place #moment #choice

Bacon distinguishing two modes of imposition: formal and tacit

Bacon intends to solve the resulting difficulties (which every causal theory of meaning based on the concepts of ‘reference setting’ and ‘reference borrowing’…

Medieval Semiotics (meier-oeser, Stephan) #language #words #imposition #place

Digital humanities as a gentrifying small town

To many, the dig­i­tal human­i­ties feels like a small town that has recently been rated as a great place to raise a fam­ily. It is now inun­dated by…

The Digital Humanities Situation | The Transducer #group #events #town #place #resources

Influencing the drift vs controlling the outcome of the drift

This is not to say that we cannot alter the direction of the drift for example by what we do in languaging since this (languaging) defines conditions in which…

Life, The Multiverse And Everything: An Introduction To The Ideas Of Humberto Maturana Interpreting Maturana #languaging #place #life

Judges Walk at sunset

Reputedly, these are all that remain of a once-fashionable eighteenth-century mall marking the northern boundary of the village. Beneath the trees, to your…

The Acid Diaries (Christopher Gray) #place #nature #history