Re: [-empyre-] collective capture, distributed identity - extension

2014-07-30 Thread k.woolford
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- Dear Johannes, Here’s a response I started for you last Saturday, but have only today found time to continue: You’ve picked up on the issues I’ve been wrestling with the past few years as a creative practitioner (artist?)

Re: [-empyre-] collective capture, distributed identity - extension

2014-07-29 Thread Johannes Birringer
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- I left out a word - extended: ...is there an ideology of extended or distributed mind, agency or identity? that questions embodied - and it can be assumed - /individual/ identity and selfhood? ...and what to make of the stipulation

Re: [-empyre-] collective capture, distributed identity - extension

2014-07-28 Thread Simon Biggs
--empyre- soft-skinned space--A good question - is there an ideological dimension to the concept of extended mind (I prefer the term extended self)? Historically the extended self idea has developed, in part, out of the work of Heidegger - who we are aware is an