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Animism Has Never Left

Posted on:2017-04-30Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:K XieFull Text:PDF
GTID:2355330482490938Subject:Art
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In the modern world view, between subject and object, life and non-life is the dualism of the strict distinction between the boundaries, but there is more or less in the middle of a gray area, an edge is present and objects depends on how we will this boundary definition. Animism as an ancient animistic of the legend, is the initial stage of human simple philosophy in the traditional description he played down the boundaries between things I build almost everything in the universe is the body of the world. Although this was the middle of the traditional theory is considered primitive, barbaric, or even completely pushed into the mainstream context. But in the modern context, with the emergence of a second natural world artifacts, digital virtual objects, and themselves under capitalism materialized identity, to distinguish he boundaries of traditional dualism under gradually become weak. And to explore the world and art as a form of self-existence, aesthetic process, in ancient times again and again to this boundary violations. During the discussion of artists around contemporary issues, often it will be the traditional animistic worldview accepted theory as trans back to people's attention. This is a kind of animism new contemporary interpretation, and this interpretation is most probably a panacea for political, scientific, aesthetic crux of this era.
Keywords/Search Tags:Animism, subject and object, life and non-life
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