{"id":2237,"date":"2019-06-06T16:26:09","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T16:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deptford.tv\/?p=2237"},"modified":"2019-06-06T16:26:09","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T16:26:09","slug":"interdisciplinary-conference-does-nature-thinkla-nature-pense-t-elle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/?p=2237","title":{"rendered":"Interdisciplinary Conference \u201cDoes Nature Think?\/La nature pense-t-elle ?\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 132.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.76906);\">Globally, our environment is no longer in a state about which we can be optimistic. <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 162.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.774859);\">Anthropocene compels us to fundamentally reconsider the modern conception of nature as <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 192.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.732768);\">a mere object. Augustin Berque, a French advocate of mesology (<\/span><span style=\"left: 670.33px; top: 192.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.832635);\">Uexk\u00fcl<\/span><span style=\"left: 726.629px; top: 192.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.771053);\">&#8216;s Umweltlehre, <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 222.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.778645);\">Watsuji&#8217;s f<\/span><span style=\"left: 227.017px; top: 222.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: monospace;\">\u016b<\/span><span style=\"left: 237.257px; top: 222.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.73377);\">ogaku, i.e. the study of milieu) suggested the strange question \u201cdoes nature <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 252.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.719021);\">think?\u201d as the theme of this <a href=\"http:\/\/nihontetsugaku-kyoto-2.site\/\">international conference<\/a>. The aim of the conference is to re<\/span><span style=\"left: 844.84px; top: 252.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif;\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 282.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.779115);\">examine the modern view of nature, whereby human beings are seen as holding a<\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 312.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.754962);\">transcendental position. We will invite 25 to 30 researchers from different fields <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 342.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.76407);\">(anthropology, geography, philosophy, Buddhism, human environmental studies, <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 372.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.757851);\">primatology, agricultural science, oceanography, law, history of Western art, etc. ), as well a<\/span><span style=\"left: 844.78px; top: 372.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.683499);\">s <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 402.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.800562);\">practitioners who directly face and work within nature, to discuss together, in an <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 432.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.776322);\">intercultural and interdisciplinary approach, a series of questions centering on the problem <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 462.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.77166);\">of what may or may not distinguish human thinking from the diverse types of se<\/span><span style=\"left: 834.1px; top: 462.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.85351);\">lf<\/span><span style=\"left: 844.84px; top: 462.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif;\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 492.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.738952);\">awareness and communication, discovered by ethology and biosemiotics, to exist among <\/span><span style=\"left: 142.573px; top: 522.473px; font-size: 20px; font-family: sans-serif; transform: scaleX(0.769501);\">other living beings. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Globally, our environment is no longer in a state about which we can be optimistic. 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