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Donna J. Haraway has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Scientific practice is above all a story-telling practice. ... Biology is inherently historical, and its form of discourse is inherently narrative. ...…
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The cyborg is a kind of disassembled and reassembled, postmodern collective and personal self. This is the self feminists must code.
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From this point of view, science - the real game in town - is rhetoric, a series of efforts to persuade relevant…
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Late twentieth-century machines have made thoroughly ambiguous the difference between natural and artificial, mind and body, self-developing and externally designed, and many…
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We have all been injured, profoundly. We require regeneration, not rebirth, and the possibilities for our reconstitution include the utopian dream of…
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The cyborg would not recognize the garden of Eden; it is not made of mud and cannot dream of returning to dust.
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Single vision produces worse illusions than double vision or many-headed monsters.
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Our machines are disturbingly lively, and we ourselves frighteningly inert.
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Why should our bodies end at the skin, or include at best other beings encapsulated by skin?
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Blasphemy has always seemed to require taking things very seriously.
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Technology is not neutral. We're inside of what we make, and it's inside of us. We're living in a world of connections…
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Though both are bound in the spiral dance, I would rather be a cyborg than a goddess.
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It's not a matter of emancipating truth from every system of power (which would be a chimera, for truth is already power)…
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That I had never heard of such a bird did not surprise me.... But others more experienced also did not know of…
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The atheist . . . destroys the chimeras which afflict the human race, and so leads men back to nature, to experience…
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The role of the scholar is to destroy chimeras, that of the statesman is to make use of them.
— Gustave Le Bon
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Commemoration of Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922 A memory of yesterday's pleasures, a fear of tomorrow's dangers, a straw…
— John Donne
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The divine impeccability of the immortal [Soviet] State turned out not only to have suppressed individual human beings but also to have…
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One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.
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If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God is identified with the unknowable, and theology…
— Leslie Stephen
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Nature is only another chimera.
— Julien Torma
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Conservatives have long argued, correctly, that 'fine-tuning' the economy is a chimera, but that argument seems to have disappeared from the conservative…
— Alex Tabarrok
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I am liberating man from the degrading chimera known as `conscience'.
— Adolf Hitler
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