The City Is Me.

FontCover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- General Structure of this book -- CHAPTER 1 - ABOUT CONCEPT -- 1.1 The concept of City -- 1.2 The city -- CHAPTER 2 - RECONCEPTUALIZING THE CITY -- 2.1 The informational city -- 2.2 The videocity -- 2.3 The metapolis -- 2.4 The megacities -- 2.5 The global city -- 2.6 The cybercity -- 2.7 The e-topia -- 2.8 The nodal city -- 2.9 The city of bits -- 2.10 The ecstacity -- 2.11 Other concepts of city -- CHAPTER 3 - URBANISM IN FLUID STATE -- 3.1 Brief introduction to topology -- 3.2 A form that creates its permanent mutation -- 3.3 The twenty-first century Orbanism -- CHAPTER 4 - RECONCEPTUALIZING I -- 4.1 René Descartes -- 4.1.1 Cartesian Philosophy and the foundation issue -- 4.1.2 Subject as foundation: I-substance -- 4.1.3 Subject as a first-person consciousness -- 4.1.4 Subject of reflection -- 4.1.5 The Cartesian I: I-subject -- 4.2 Immanuel Kant -- 4.2.1 The Copernican revolution and the critical project -- 4.2.2 The Kantian transcendental subject -- 4.3 Sigmund Freud -- 4.3.1 Freud and Psychoanalysis -- 4.3.2 Unconscious and consciousness: the Freudian topography -- 4.3.3 Ego: das Ich -- 4.4 The systemic thinking of Ludwig von Bertalanffy -- 4.5 The systemic thinking of Maturana and Varela: the concept of autopoiesis -- 4.5.1 Unity, closure and coupling -- 4.5.2 The human knowledge -- 4.6 Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari´s rhizome -- 4.7 The cognitive ecology of Pierre Lévy -- 4.7.1 The couplings of space-time -- 4.7.2 Virtualizations -- 4.8 Complex networks -- 4.8.1 Random networks -- 4.8.2 Scale-free networks -- 4.9 Summary chart -- 4.10 Considerations -- CHAPTER 5 - THE CONCEPT OF PERSON ACCORDING TO THE NEW PSYCHOANALYSIS -- 5.1 The equivalence I = Person.

5.2 Person = Primary Formations + Secondary Formations + Original Formation -- 5.2.1 Primary Formations -- 5.2.2 Secondary Formations -- 5.2.3 Original Formation -- 5.3 Persons are IdioFormations of our case -- 5.3.1 Haver -- 5.3.2 The Person "is" in the order of "Being" and "há" in the order of "Haver" -- 5.4 Person is a Pole with Focus, Fringe and Background -- 5.5 Negative definitions of I = Person -- 5.6 Without frontiers -- CHAPTER 6 - THE CITY IS ME -- 6.1 The city is me: pole, focus, fringe -- 6.2 The urban pole in focus and fringe -- CHAPTER 7 - CONCLUSION -- Bibliography -- NOTES -- AUTHORS INDEX -- BackCover.

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