Essays about: "humanism"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 40 essays containing the word humanism.

  1. 16. Recycled Posthuman Furniture-What has furniture become

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Lin Xinyi; [2019]
    Keywords : Furniture; Relationship; Waste; Design;

    Abstract : Recycled Posthuman Furniture – What has furniture become is a project that aims to explore the relationship between humans and furniture from the post-humanist perspective. Post-humanism is understood here as our capacity of giving non-human items the sense of humanity in terms of ethics and effects. READ MORE

  3. 17. About body-building

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för Konst (K)

    Author : Carola Björk; [2019]
    Keywords : existentialism; humanism; becoming; art; therapy; art therapy; psychology; philosophy; knowledge; impermanence; zen;

    Abstract : Not always so remarkable but still most important. Every day. The beautiful, small, horrible and often insignificant experiences that makes us who we are, fascinates me. You see, choose and become with no interruption. READ MORE

  4. 18. Disparate Lives, Fractured Mineral: Toxic Displacement in the Global Economy of Asbestos

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Nicholas Surber; [2018]
    Keywords : Eternit; economy of asbestos; displacement; abstract space; socio-natural transformation; slow violence; toxicity; environmental public health; ecological Marxism; post-humanism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The established scientific reality of asbestos is that (a) asbestos is toxic at a minuscule dose, and (b) exposure should be avoided whenever possible, with the evidence expanding almost exponentially over the past century. The purpose of this research is to explore the historical and global socio-natural entanglements of the economy of asbestos and the resulting mechanisms at play to occlude and marginalise the toxicity and emphasise profitability. READ MORE

  5. 19. The relationship between religion and science : Illustrated through creationism and humanism

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Nicole Annis; [2018]
    Keywords : Creationists; humanists; relationship; religion and science; Ian Barbour; inclusive;

    Abstract : This paper is going to examine the relationship between science and religion with humanists and creationists as examples. The research done in this study is inductive and inspired from grounded theory, furthermore, aims to be explanatory. This is, more specifically, a literature analysis. READ MORE

  6. 20. Exploring Spaces of Not Knowing : an Artist View

    University essay from Konstfack/IBIS - Institutionen för bild- och slöjdpedagogik

    Author : Nike Edelholm; [2018]
    Keywords : Art-education; Art; Buddhism; Calligraphy; Chinese Classical Painting; Creativity; Dao; Diffraction; Entanglement; Experience; Here Now; John Cage; Not-Knowing; Performing; Present-Moment; Onto-Epistem-Ology; Risk; Trust; Vulnerability; Painting; Post-Humanism; Rune Hagberg; Shi Tao.;

    Abstract : The understanding, I draw from this inquiry has come through a muddy, and complex entangledprocess. I have been re-turning like a "Baradian" earthworm, to experiences of being, in spacesof not-knowing. Digesting the mud, moving it, once more, like worms do, through the body. READ MORE