a map for poetry & science

confrontation dialectic

Place of humanity in the universe

The Fall as coincident with the rise of Science

psychophysics

Psychophysics as aesthetic principle

Information Processing constraints of alternative artistic media

epistemology

The role of truth in poetry

nature

Roles Adversary, Co-conspirator, Parent, Murderer

evolution

What comes after humanity?

Does it matter what comes next?

social psychology

Individual in conflict with society

The New Rhetoric

cognition

Cognitive processes underlying poetry processing.  What these processes mean in the era of new media.

Metaphor