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Title:
Hospitality of the matrix : philosophy, biomedicine, and culture
Author:
Aristarkhova, I. (Irina)
ISBN:
9780231504089
Publication Information:
New York : Columbia University Press, ©2012.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 232 pages :) : illustrations
Abstract:
The question?Where do we come from?" has fascinated philosophers, scientists, and artists for generations. This book reorients the question of the matrix as a place where everything comes from (chora, womb, incubator) by recasting it in terms of acts of?matrixial/maternal hospitality" producing space and matter of and for the other. Irina Aristarkhova theorizes such hospitality with the potential to go beyond tolerance in understanding self/other relations. Building on and critically evaluating a wide range of historical and contemporary scholarship, she applies this theoretical framewo.
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