tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33702106.post2554481537334556337..comments2008-01-22T13:53:51.555+01:00Per Herngrennoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33702106.post-58702972552042913152008-01-22T05:15:00.000+01:002008-01-22T05:15:00.000+01:00Aha, yes, I think I got it.<BR/><BR/>It is lie a lateral jump, not following the conventional and rational expectations, but still meaningful in an intuitive way?<BR/><BR/>Disruptive innovation maybe?vairocanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09571234818555005546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33702106.post-63769316860094222502008-01-21T14:56:00.000+01:002008-01-21T14:56:00.000+01:00I think you could see a group or activity as singular when it doesn't follow from another activity or group, or from a logic or from a trend. A singularity create its own logic, its own dynamic. A group which is innovative would be a singularity.File sharing is a singularity compared to the capitalist market. Plowshares actions are nonviolent singularities and not protest against war. Gandhis nonviolence went from negating violence to singularity (ashram, intervention, training)<BR/><BR/>Peace might not be a singularity but rather state of war - victory (Foucault). <BR/><BR/>To create an alternative or protest against something would be to stay in the "orginal" thinking rather than creating singularities.<BR/><BR/>I don't know if I answered your question??Per Herngrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05119130837101239964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33702106.post-64892424921706477352008-01-18T17:45:00.000+01:002008-01-18T17:45:00.000+01:00Do you have any examples on Singularities?<BR/><BR/>I assume it is a way of circumventing the binary split we normally utilize in (at least) Western mind sets?vairocanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09571234818555005546noreply@blogger.com