loving and knowing
“Knowing as letting be thus happens between knower and known. This means: they are each implicated in this. Letting be is a way of knowing premised on change. These three elements: the knower, the known, and the relationship between them all change. Knowing is changing, for both knower and known and for their relation. This shows the engagement at the heart of knowing.” – De Jaegher 2021
In this talk, I invite the audience to think together with me about the question What is it to know something? Cognitive science and philosophy of mind like to portray knowing…
(Eerder verschenen op Bijnaderinzien.org) Op een morgen, ergens in oktober vorig jaar, op de Thalys onderweg van Amsterdam naar Nantes, zit ik over mijn laptop gebogen. De man naast mij opent een…
Spontaneity Hanne De Jaegher Note: this text* was written and then (the next day) read out loud at a small gathering of neuroscientists, philosophers, linguists, artists, and psychologists. We spent…
If you’re interested in applying for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie scholarship with me at the IAS-Research Centre for Life, Mind and Society (http://www.ias-research.net/), please do get in touch. I’d be happy…
Deze tekst is verschenen als: De Jaegher, H. (2016). Deelnemend zin-geven. Een wetenschappelijke basis voor genuanceerde interacties (PDF van voorpublicatie hier). Systeemtheoretisch Bulletin, 34(2), 121-138. Deelnemend zin-geven. Een wetenschappelijke basis…
The social interaction processes we engage in can affect the core of our self-constitution, because the intimate relations between intercorporeality and personal experience can reach deep levels of bodily affection.…
In March 2015, I presented an introduction to participatory sense-making at the integrative science symposium on Making sense: society, culture and meaning systems, at the inaugural International Convention of Psychological…
A video report from the symposium: “Tendencias actuales en cognición social y neurofenomenología” Symposium organizers: Prof. Otto Dörr and Dr. Leonor Irarrázaval Centro de Estudios de Fenomenología y Psiquiatría Universidad…