This is an old revision of the document!
Prompt part 1: POSTHUMANISM Pseudo-Lexicon
30 minutes till regroup / discussion
Create a pseudo-lexicon for your team (Posthumanism or Humanism)
Lexicon = the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge.
1 contribution per person. You can work individually or collaboratively. Your contribution can be traditional (linguistic) or non-traditional.
Please be prepared to discuss the ideas behind your contribution. You have 30 minutes to come up with your contribution and post it to the wiki. Group discussion / presentation follows.
POSTHUMANISM PSEUDO-LEXICON
1.
RECOMBINATION
Ex:
Major Motoko Kusanagi: You talk about redefining my identity. I want a guarantee that I can still be myself.
Puppet Master: There isn't one. Why would you wish to? All things change in a dynamic environment. Your effort to remain what you are is what limits you.
Also Ex:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOG_rWuhYXw
Slavoj Žižek on Ecology and Nature, in “Examined Life”.
“What we should do, to confront properly the threat of ecological catastrophe, is not all this new age stuff… find our roots in nature, but on the contrary, to cut off even more these roots in nature… more alienation from our lifeworld… we should become more artificial.”
2.
HORIZONTALITY
3.
DECENTRALIZED
4.
DIVERSITY
The Biophilia Hypothesis, Wilson and Kellert, ed
E.O. Wilson's Biophelia Center
5.
HYPERCRAFT
6.
ITERATIVE
7.
INFECTION
8.
VIRAL-ARCHY
9.
NETWORKED CONSCIOUSNESS
The Transition Design Framework
10.
GENERATIVE
11.
CONCURRENCE
concurrence is
when a conventional singular understanding of a concept collapses and multiple narratives co-exist and where the concept can be perceived different;y. for example time will be felt more expanded or accelerated than accurate.
12.
PERFORMANCE