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I wish I was an elegant writer like David Abram who speaks not to your cognitive mind as much as your sensing physical self which has its own way of knowing. This book gave words, images, and embodied thought towards my experience of "worlding". The world is a verb and he reminds you with every page. This is the book I hand to anyone who even glances at my bookcase and I tell them to keep it.
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The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World by David Abram
moveforchange, January 1, 2010
I wish I was an elegant writer like David Abram who speaks not to your cognitive mind as much as your sensing physical self which has its own way of knowing. This book gave words, images, and embodied thought towards my experience of "worlding". The world is a verb and he reminds you with every page. This is the book I hand to anyone who even glances at my bookcase and I tell them to keep it.