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Hello Andy-of-the-5-o'clock-shadow Yet it's a different kind of gnashing of teeth (and wailing and weeping) when the baboons at Third Bridge get stuck into the tinned supplies... Paula _________________________________ Paula M Towsey PhD Candidate: Universiteit Leiden Faculty of Social Sciences -----Original Message----- From: xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu] On Behalf Of Andy Blunden Sent: 14 October 2010 13:19 To: eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity Subject: Re: [xmca] Tom Toolery My answer, Paula: yes. My body, with its various parts, is an artefact; according to context, symbol or tool. My face and my 5 o'clock shadow is a symbol just as much as the shirt I wear. My teeth a tool just as much as a can opener. Andy Paula M Towsey wrote: > For some inexplicable reason while watching Mike's blind man with a > stick video, I remembered smsing Carol with a quirky question: if a > researcher without a knife is trying to open an airline packet of > peanuts, and she resorts to using her teeth, what tool is she using? > > Though, perhaps the better question would be - is she using a tool.? > > > > _________________________________ > > Paula M Towsey > > PhD Candidate: Universiteit Leiden > > Faculty of Social Sciences > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > xmca mailing list > xmca@weber.ucsd.edu > http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca > > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Andy Blunden* Home Page: http://home.mira.net/~andy/ Videos: http://vimeo.com/user3478333/videos Book: http://www.brill.nl/scss _______________________________________________ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca _______________________________________________ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca