Root Images in Philosophies of Difference

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5 responses to “Root Images in Philosophies of Difference”

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   A view from Old Hand

   February 18, 2013

   The Bachelard video very nice. Beautiful imagery.

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   dmfant

   February 22, 2013

   so Jung wrongly thought that such images were rooted in our genetic inheritance what is your alternative theory of their transmission?

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      Matthew David Segall

      June 6, 2013

      They are transmitted by sunlight and earthquakes, by plant-life and thunderstorms. Images certainly are not information that might be encoded in genes. Images are what the embryo lives through as it develops in the womb.

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   Vitalism in Philosophy: “The stars are the fountain veins of God.” -Böhme | Footnotes 2 Plato

   February 26, 2013

   […] I’d want to offer a different root image from the machine. An organism, perhaps. More specifically, I’d offer the root, itself: the universe is an inverted tree.  […]

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   Responding to Michael about Root Images in the Philosophy of Nature | Footnotes 2 Plato

   June 6, 2013

   […] forms traced upon solid materials or mere human abstractions projected onto earthly realities. The root images described here are not meant to stand in for, or to represent, the flow of actual matter-energy. What I’m […]

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