Re: [xmca] mediational theories of mind: Suggestions requested

From: armando perez <armandop who-is-at uclv.edu.cu>
Date: Wed Aug 29 2007 - 19:38:09 PDT

Mike:
I like very much Bourdieu om sociological field and habitus, but I also sum
up with ways of thinking and ways of doing, WAYS OF FEELING. I think that
emotions-feelings mediate every things man accomplish.
Armando
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Cole" <lchcmike@gmail.com>
To: "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 5:12 PM
Subject: [xmca] mediational theories of mind: Suggestions requested

> Dear Xmca-ites---
>
> Toward the end of the month I will begin teaching a grad course on
> mediational theories of mind.
> I would love suggestions for interesting readings.
> We will be looking in a sort of "mcLuhanesque" way at the affordances of
> different kinds of mediators
> in human action/activity/mind.
>
> So, language and thought
> writing
> film
> music
> tv
> rituals
> games
> .........
>
> Starting with early 20th century writers of general familiarity to members
> of this list, I have been thinking about including
> such works as Cszikentmihalyi, "meaning of things," Turkle's recent
> "evocative objects," and perhaps something on mediated
> behavior in large groups such as "the wisdom of crowds."
>
> Any and all suggestions warmly welcomed. So much going on its hard to even
> think about how to begin to think about this
> upcoming fall!!
>
> mike
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