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第一章 告別人類的童年
或者換種說法,為什麼本書要談的不是不平等的起源
「這種情緒四處蔓延,在政治上、社會上、哲學上無所不在。我們生活的時代正是希臘人口中適合『眾神變形』的『καιρóς』(kairos,正確時機),也就是適合基本原則和象徵變形的大好時機。」──榮格(C. G. Jung),《未發現的自我》(The Undiscovered Self)(一九五八)
人類的大半歷史早已在我們面前消逝而去,無可追回。我們智人(Homo sapiens)這個物種已經存在至少二十萬年,但我們對這二十萬年來的絕大多數時光發生了什麼幾乎一無所知。例如西班牙北部阿爾塔米拉(A...
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"Your body landed in a strange, theatrical posture beside the longan tree in front of your house. You were found, resuscitated, and sent to the intensive care unit. Your score on the Glasgow Coma Scale continues to drop."
A woman has fallen off the roof of her house in what was either a...
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Sabrina Huang 黃麗群
Sabrina Huang was born in 1979 in Taipei, and studied Philosophy at National Chengchi University. Her books include the essay collections Song Behind My Back, Things that Feel a Bit Extravagant and Me and the Cat are Staying Home, and the short story collection
The House by th...
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西敏司(Sidney W. Mintz,1922-2015)
美國知名人類學家,曾任教於約翰霍普金斯大學、耶魯大學人類學系,獲頒多項人類學教育和研究獎項,被譽為「飲食人類學之父」。其著作包含:《甘蔗地裡的工人》、《飲食人類學》、《甜與權力》等,其中《甜與權力》更被讚許為「民族誌的政治經濟學」經典。
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Lâu Tsí-û(劉芷妤)
is a Taiwanese feminist and sci-fi author who has won various awards across the years. Her short story collection, Self-Served Goddesses was published in 2020 and she has recently published the novel, Beyond the Promised Land in 2024.