Andrea-Vicky Amankwaa-Birago·Jun 23From Object to ArchivistAnton Wilhelm Amo, Portable Archives, and the Work of Naming BackA response icon1A response icon1
Andrea-Vicky Amankwaa-Birago·May 2Marking What Must Not Disappear: The Long Afterlife of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the memory…There are moments when history suddenly feels very close to the present. Not as something distant, sealed in archives, but as something…
Andrea-Vicky Amankwaa-Birago·Apr 1Working with Amo: Reflections on Intellectual Genealogies, Relational Knowledge, and Teaching…A Pause in the Journey
InThe Amo ProjectbyDamon Dimmick·Oct 28, 2025Anton Wilhelm Amo — On the Impassivity of the Human Mind (1734), Part 11: Corollary and Closing…“The human mind, as a simple substance distinct from the body, can neither suffer from it nor be confused with it.”
InThe Amo ProjectbyDamon Dimmick·Oct 28, 2025Anton Wilhelm Amo — On the Impassivity of the Human Mind (1734), Part 10: Proposition X“The human mind is immortal.”
InThe Amo ProjectbyDamon Dimmick·Sep 6, 2025Anton Wilhelm Amo — On the Impassivity of the Human Mind (1734), Part 9: Proposition IX“The human mind is not subject to mixture or dissolution.”
InThe Amo ProjectbyDamon Dimmick·Sep 6, 2025Anton Wilhelm Amo — On the Impassivity of the Human Mind (1734), Part 7: Proposition VII“The human mind does not occupy a place, nor is it contained in a body as in a vessel.”
InThe Amo ProjectbyDamon Dimmick·Sep 6, 2025Anton Wilhelm Amo — On the Impassivity of the Human Mind (1734), Part 8: Proposition VIII“The human mind does not age, grow, or decay as bodies do.”
InThe Amo ProjectbyDamon Dimmick·Sep 4, 2025Anton Wilhelm Amo — On the Impassivity of the Human Mind (1734), Part 6: Proposition VI“The human mind is not extended in space, nor divisible, nor composed of parts.”
InThe Amo ProjectbyDamon Dimmick·Sep 4, 2025Anton Wilhelm Amo — On the Impassivity of the Human Mind (1734), Part 5: Proposition V“The human mind is not subject to being heated, cooled, or altered in quality by bodily states.”
