The Immune Self: Practicing Meaning in vivo

The immune self is our reified way to describe the processes through which the immune system maintains the differentiated identity of the organism and itself. This is an interpretative process, and to study it in a scientifically constructive way we should merge a long hermeneutical tradition asking...

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Main Author: Yair Neuman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for Philosophical Research 2012-09-01
Series:Avant: Journal of Philosophical-Interdisciplinary Vanguard
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Online Access:http://avant.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/YNeuman-The-Immune-_Avant_12012_online.doc.pdf
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spelling doaj-e38476951e5b4643b4b15c992d0cdc9c2020-11-24T23:48:18ZengCentre for Philosophical ResearchAvant: Journal of Philosophical-Interdisciplinary Vanguard2082-75982082-67102012-09-0131/20125562The Immune Self: Practicing Meaning in vivoYair NeumanThe immune self is our reified way to describe the processes through which the immune system maintains the differentiated identity of the organism and itself. This is an interpretative process, and to study it in a scientifically constructive way we should merge a long hermeneutical tradition asking questions about the nature of interpretation, together with modern understanding of the immune system, emerging sensing technologies and advanced computational tools for analyzing the sensors' data.http://avant.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/YNeuman-The-Immune-_Avant_12012_online.doc.pdfCognitionContextualismImmune selfInterdisciplinary researchMeaning-making
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The Immune Self: Practicing Meaning in vivo
Avant: Journal of Philosophical-Interdisciplinary Vanguard
Cognition
Contextualism
Immune self
Interdisciplinary research
Meaning-making
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title The Immune Self: Practicing Meaning in vivo
title_short The Immune Self: Practicing Meaning in vivo
title_full The Immune Self: Practicing Meaning in vivo
title_fullStr The Immune Self: Practicing Meaning in vivo
title_full_unstemmed The Immune Self: Practicing Meaning in vivo
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publisher Centre for Philosophical Research
series Avant: Journal of Philosophical-Interdisciplinary Vanguard
issn 2082-7598
2082-6710
publishDate 2012-09-01
description The immune self is our reified way to describe the processes through which the immune system maintains the differentiated identity of the organism and itself. This is an interpretative process, and to study it in a scientifically constructive way we should merge a long hermeneutical tradition asking questions about the nature of interpretation, together with modern understanding of the immune system, emerging sensing technologies and advanced computational tools for analyzing the sensors' data.
topic Cognition
Contextualism
Immune self
Interdisciplinary research
Meaning-making
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