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’Skirts

Thinking Thoughts and Unthoughts

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Pedagogy and Edusemiotics

Part of the book series: Educational Futures ((EDUFUT,volume 62))

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Confucius said that where disorder develops, words are the first steps in preparing the way for things to come. ( The Book of Changes, 1950, p. 232). Disorder may be the nature of beginnings but before there are words, there is an in-between state characterized by sensation, emotion, volition, and thought that allows for a shift from an intimate perspective to a more distant one.

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Crawford, C. (2014). ’Skirts. In: Semetsky, I., Stables, A. (eds) Pedagogy and Edusemiotics. Educational Futures Rethinking Theory and Practice , vol 62. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-857-2_12

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