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... Consciousness on the island fuses with the body , and with the surrounding environment as well . The body incorporates the tex- ture of the external landscape , and the self becomes a function of its organic setting . In the storm , the ...
... Consciousness on the island fuses with the body , and with the surrounding environment as well . The body incorporates the tex- ture of the external landscape , and the self becomes a function of its organic setting . In the storm , the ...
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... consciousness suffuses the material form of his island stage . Having used his time “ most preciously , " he describes the progress of his plans in bodily terms : Now does my project gather to a head . My charms crack not , my spirits ...
... consciousness suffuses the material form of his island stage . Having used his time “ most preciously , " he describes the progress of his plans in bodily terms : Now does my project gather to a head . My charms crack not , my spirits ...
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... conscious reading situation rather than in a self - righteous global war where we die in ignorance - the end of time need not be also the end of consciousness . The alternative apocalypse - already written on the flesh sheets of our ...
... conscious reading situation rather than in a self - righteous global war where we die in ignorance - the end of time need not be also the end of consciousness . The alternative apocalypse - already written on the flesh sheets of our ...
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ONE Introduction | 3 |
the circle as figural space | 25 |
a fourfold | 129 |
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