The Myth of Immateriality -- Presenting & Preserving New Media

Challenges for a Ubiquitous Museum: Presenting and Preserving New Media

The connection of imaginary immateriality to hereafter pleasures and pains in Sadra`s philosophy

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A material history of bits

In both the popular press and scholarly research, digital information is persistently discussed in terms that imply its immateriality. In this characterization, the digital derives its power from its nature as a mere collection of 0s and 1s wholly independent from the particular media on which it is stored—hard drive, network wires, optical disk, etc.— and the particular signal carrier which en...

Book Review: The Digital Sublime: Myth, Power, and Cyberspace

The Relationship between the Continuous Imaginal World and the Discontinuous Imaginative Faculty in Ascending and Descending Arcs according to Suhrawardi and Mulla Sadra

One of the most important issues for Muslim philosophers is the continuous imaginal world and its relationship with the discontinuous imaginative faculty. The continuous imaginal world is a perceptive faculty of the soul known as the faculty of imagination. The discontinuous imaginative faculty is the order of the universe called the imaginal world, which Muslim philosophers have portrayed in a...