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On Sleeping through the Night, Part 4
Here is the fourth main section of my recent manuscript, “On Sleeping through the Night: Ecology, Economy and Ethics of a Vital Human Project.” 4. The Economy of Sleep: Arrangements Luhmann (2017: 7) claims that human beings are alone in being able to “select their environment” to reduce complexity and manage uncertainty about the future.… Continue reading
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On Sleeping through the Night, Part 2
Now for the second main section of my recent manuscript, “On Sleeping through the Night: Ecology, Economy and Ethics of a Vital Human Project.” 2. The Problem of Sleeping through the Night The peculiarity of sleep as a project is the source of what is most compelling about it as a matter of ethical and… Continue reading
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Sleeper Project
Please pardon the pun – well, really, a double pun, though that may not be obvious just yet. Read on to see what I mean. How did I come to be writing a paper about, of all things, sleep? It’s the convergence of threads which have been running through my research, some of them stretching… Continue reading