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The Senses Still: Perception and Memory as Material Culture in Modernity

Book by C. Nadia Seremetakis; Westview Press, 1994

Subjects:

Ethnopsychology, Material Culture, Meaning (Psychology), Memory, Senses And Sensation

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...accommodate situations in which other senses may be tacked on or from which...assumes a specialization of the senses and a literality of sensory...mutual metaphorization of one sense by another, that can be encountered...the manner in which a culture senses the senses, the meta-sensory...
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Sensuous Geographies: Body, Sense, and Place

Book by Paul Rodaway; Routledge, 1994

Subjects:

Geographical Perception, Senses And Sensation

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...will consider each sense in turn, certain...noted. The various senses relate and combine...multisensual, not all the senses play an equal role...identify hierarchies of sense, actual or only...experience and other senses may appear to be...subservient. The dominant sense may take a lead in...
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Culture and the Senses: Bodily Ways of Knowing in an African Community

Book by Kathryn Linn Geurts; University of California Press, 2002

Subjects:

Anlo (African People)--Psychology, Anlo (African People)--Socialization, Senses And Sensation--Cross-Cultural Studies

Collections: History, Entire Library

...approach to understanding the role of the senses in cultural difference. A discussion of how the anthropology of the senses is neither ahistorical nor apolitical...date, on the cultural history of the senses (especially in the West) than on a...
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The Metaphysicians of Meaning: Russell and Frege on Sense and Denotation

Book by Gideon Makin; Routledge, 2000

Subjects:

Frege, Gottlob--1848-1925, Meaning (Philosophy), Russell, Bertrand--1872-1970, Sense (Philosophy)

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...names possessing a sense. But he also believes...admission of empty senses as confined to natural...expressions which have sense but lack reference...whether there are senses which lack a referent...of the notion of sense. I conclude that...explain away empty senses as a defect of language...
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How Race Is Made: Slavery, Segregation, and the Senses

Book by Mark M. Smith; University of North Carolina Press, 2006

Subjects:

African Americans--History--1877-1964, African Americans--Segregation, Racism--Southern States--History, Senses And Sensation--Southern States--History, Southern States--Race Relations--History, Stereotypes (Social Psychology)--Southern States--History

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...were common. But the way the senses functioned on a daily basis...behavioral functioning of all the senses. It was especially attentive to the role played by smell. The sense of smell is useful in helping...in the South dealt with the senses in some detail and taught children...

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The Senses Windows or Snares?

Journal article by Raymond Gozzi Jr.; et Cetera, Vol. 60, 2003

Subjects:

Metaphor, Senses

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...noses. Normally we speak of five senses, but the list sometimes gets longer...including an interior "proprioceptive" sense, the mind as a sense organ, and perhaps telepathic or precognitive senses as well. In the Western view, our...
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The Senses -- Windows or Snares?

Journal article by Jr. Raymond Gozzi; ETC.: A Review of General Semantics, Vol. 60, 2003

Subjects:

Illusion (Philosophy)--Analysis, Senses and sensation--Analysis

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...noses. Normally we speak of five senses, but the list sometimes gets longer...including an interior "proprioceptive" sense, the mind as a sense organ, and perhaps telepathic or precognitive senses as well. In the Western view, our...
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Jane Geaney. on the Epistemology of the Senses in Early Chinese Thought

Journal article by Brian Bruya; China Review International, Vol. 10, 2003

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On the Epistemology of the Senses in Early Chinese Thought (Book)

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...verifies knowledge of the senses, (2) it stands as ruler of the senses, and (3) it is depicted itself as a sense. Each of these aspects of...acting, neither of which the senses can do. Knowledge of each sense is assimilated to knowledge...
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Reading Amy Tan's Hologram: The Hundred Secret Senses

Journal article by Benzi Zhang; International Fiction Review, Vol. 31, 2004

Subjects:

Novels--Criticism and interpretation, Tan, Amy--Criticism and interpretation, The Hundred Secret Senses (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...adjust their ordinary senses to be willing to...challenge for Olivias sense of reality. At first...Relying on her secret senses, Olivia starts to...yang hologram, in a sense, epitomizes the...for relocating her sense of identity beyond...of her empirical senses. Olivia admits that...
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Making Sense: Kinesthesia

Journal article by Leela C. Zion; ETC.: A Review of General Semantics, Vol. 53, 1996

Subjects:

General semantics--Analysis, Movement, Psychology of--Analysis, Muscular sense--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...planes it is moving, to senses involving feeling pain...Today, we recognize that the senses are systems. A sense is not just a nose or an...Kinesthesia is not our "sixth" sense. It is one of many senses that many psychologists continue...

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Coming to Our Senses

Magazine article by Neil de Grasse Tyson; Natural History, Vol. 110, March 2001

Subjects:

Exploration, Learning, Science, Senses

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...and depth of our senses. Some people boast of having a sixth sense, professing to...rather than sixth sense. Modern science wields dozens of "senses," yet scientists...application of our five senses. They flowed instead from sense-transcendent...
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Senses Working Overtime

Magazine article by Lawrence Ferber; The Advocate, July 18, 2000

Subjects:

Actors--Behavior, Actresses--Behavior, Parker, Mary-Louise--Behavior, The Five Senses (Motion picture)

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...spun off one of the five senses. Two of the other threads...believes his keen sense of smell will reveal...piece Eclipse, The Five Senses, opening July 14 from...dream." Clearly Five Senses director Podeswa would...speakerphone to just the sense of hearing. What did...
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Mediaspeak Sense and Sensibility

Magazine article by Jim Murray; Insight on the News, Vol. 18, February 4, 2002

Subjects:

Jargon (Terminology)--Analysis, Senses and sensation--Analysis

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...Stone: "... in a sense ..." Rose: "... in a sense ..." Stone: "Thoreau, who...years ago: full delight in your senses ..." Stone: "I dont believe...Avedon: Rose: "... give you a sense of it ..." Avedon...
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Common Sense Sisters

Magazine article by Lynn Norment; Ebony, Vol. 57, October 2002

Subjects:

Common sense--Analysis, Common sense--Usage

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...myself for not using it. Common sense is something Ive always kept in...guidance of the little common sense fairy. But at least I know what...judgment? No control of mouth and senses? Lack of common sense? All of the aforementioned...
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Only the Senses Sleep

Magazine article by Ned Balbo; The Antioch Review, Vol. 65, Winter 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Only the Senses Sleep (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Only the Senses Sleep. by Ned Balbo Only the Senses Sleep by Wayne Miller. New Issues Poetry and Prose, 84 pp., $14.00 (paper). Emptiness haunts Wayne Miller--unfurnished rooms, human absences, each moments retreat into the past...

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Why Have I Lost My Sense of Smell? ASK THE DOCTOR; Every Week Dr Martin Scurr, a Top GP, Answers Your Questions

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 17, 2011

Subjects:

General practitioners--Personal narratives, Physicians (General practice)--Personal narratives, Taste (Sense)--Personal narratives, Taste--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Why Have I Lost My Sense of Smell? ASK THE DOCTOR...last year I have lost my senses of taste and smell...that might stimulate the senses back into working order...Beds. LOSS of these senses is a disability to be...of 60 have a reduced sense of smell, which has...
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Why Have I Lost My Sense of Smell? ASK THE DOCTOR

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 17, 2011

Subjects:

Taste (Sense)--Personal narratives, Taste--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Why Have I Lost My Sense of Smell? ASK THE DOCTOR...last year I have lost my senses of taste and smell...that might stimulate the senses back into working order...Beds. LOSS of these senses is a disability to be...of 60 have a reduced sense of smell, which has...
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Wise Move for Architect Who's Building a Reputation in Acting; He Rose to Fame in Sense and Sensibility and Married Award-Winning Actress Emma Thompson after They Fell in Love on Set. Newcastle-Born Actor Greg Wise Has an Exclusive Chat with LIZ LAMB about His Upcoming Films and His Love of the North East

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), October 5, 2007

Subjects:

Sense and Sensibility (Motion picture), Thompson, Emma

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Reputation in Acting; He Rose to Fame in Sense and Sensibility and Married Award-Winning...for 12 years, met his wife on the set of Sense and Sensibility, the film that catapulted...closer to home. After playing Willoughby in Sense and Sensibility, to much acclaim, he...
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Desserts a Treat for the Senses: Meals Also Served Morn to Night

Newspaper article by Corinna Lothar; The Washington Times, August 19, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Desserts a treat for the Senses: Meals also served morn to night by Corinna Lothar Senses tiny palmiers ("ears," the children call...though they are larger and not quite as crisp. Senses is the new inhabitant of the patisserie-cum...
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Cats' Senses Help Them Cope with Humans Cats' Senses Help Them Cope Living with Humans

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 2, 2008

Subjects:

Cats, Domestic cats

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...at which our felines senses function so we can integrate...Lets examine our felines senses one at a time so we can...felines have an acute sense of taste that can be...Lets examine our felines senses one at a time so we can...felines have an acute sense of taste that can be...

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Sense

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SENSE faculty by which external or internal stimuli...the brain. The four commonly known special senses (sight, hearing, smell, and taste) are...specific areas of the nervous system. The sense of balance, or equilibrium, is related to...
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Intuition

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...distinguished from the fleeting impressions of the senses. The distinction used by the Greeks implied...intuitions over information received by the senses. Christian thinkers made a distinction...genuine knowledge. Immanuel Kant took sense perception to be the paradigm of intuition...
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Democritus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...tiny particles, imperceptible to the senses, composed of exactly the same matter...heavenly bodies. He taught that what the senses perceive as quality is merely the result...specific quantitative distribution of atoms. Sense perception yields only confused knowledge...
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Heraclitus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...According to Heraclitus, there was no permanent reality except the reality of change; permanence was an illusion of the senses. He taught that all things carried with them their opposites, that death was potential in life, that being and not-being...
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Gallicanism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Gallicanism, which tried to preserve for the French clergy a certain administrative independence from Rome. Gallicanism in both senses received its theoretical formulation during the crisis of the Great Schism through the conciliar theory, which asserted the...

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