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

2014-07-29 Thread Johannes Birringer
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- dear Simon, dear all thank you for re-reading the stipulation on the pervasion effects of what you call the real virtualisation -- [Simon Taylor schreibt] A real virtualisation of collective experience as it is represented by popular

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

2014-07-29 Thread John Hopkins
--empyre- soft-skinned space-- In fractured and (still) politically divided or contested societies or in (Western Europe or North America, as far as I can speak; Chris Domingo had also told us his story from Whyalla, Australia) only superficially integrated and

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