Body Quote by Donna J. Haraway

“Why should our bodies end at the skin, or include at best other beings encapsulated by skin?” quote by Donna J. Haraway — Download Open image

“Why should our bodies end at the skin, or include at best other beings encapsulated by skin?”

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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 — and…

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A cyborg is a cybernetic organism, a hybrid of machine and organism, a creature of social reality as well as a creature of fiction.

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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 the hope…

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In language that is searing and lyrical, evocative and precise, this exceptional book thinks with the zombies, specters, felons, slaves, dogs, cadavers, and other entities that are the remnants of loss and dispossession in the law. Dogs and people are abundantly present here, even as the legal fictions they are made to inhabit are exposed with acid lucidity. These are…

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Single vision produces worse illusions than double vision or many-headed monsters.

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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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“The cyborg is a creature in a post-gender world; it has no truck with bisexuality, pre-oedipal symbiosis, unalienated labour, or other seductions to organic…

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Cyborgs are not reverent; they do not re-member the cosmos. They are wary of holism, but needy for connection- they seem to have a…

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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 other distinctions…

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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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The boundary between science fiction and social reality is an optical illusion

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It is not just that science and technology are possible means of great human satisfaction, as well as a matrix of complex dominations. Cyborg…

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