Eduardo KohnThinkers

The Anthropology of life is not just confined to the human but concerned also with the effects of our entanglements with other kinds of living selves.

Cosmological autism is the state of a hunter (and perhaps modern man more generally) who has lost the ability (often through evil magic) to detect pretty in the forest, which is to say, he has lost the ability to distinguish the world of selves from the environment.

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Ontological blurring is the idea that there is inter-penetration between seemingly ontologically distinct milieus (umwelt). A spider's web is both a physical extension of the spider and an extremely precise representation of a fly it fits the fly so well that it can quite literally capture the insect.