That's a coincidence. I just encountered the word "conative" yesterday for the first time in a book. My sense is that it means a psychological state of trying to effect something, like drive, impulse, effort, desire, etc. The book used the form "conastic" which wasn't in my dictionary.
>From: vijay@indusav.com >Reply-To: vijay@indusav.com >To: list@rhizome.org >Subject: RHIZOME\_RAW: another ranting post somewhat irrelevant to net art >Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:37:04 -0700 > >The BOXENERGY4REMIX1 posted on Rephlex
That's a coincidence. I just encountered the word "conative" yesterday for
the first time in a book. My sense is that it means a psychological state
of trying to effect something, like drive, impulse, effort, desire, etc.
The book used the form "conastic" which wasn't in my dictionary.
>From: vijay@indusav.com
>Reply-To: vijay@indusav.com
>To: list@rhizome.org
>Subject: RHIZOME\_RAW: another ranting post somewhat irrelevant to net art
>Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:37:04 -0700
>
>The BOXENERGY4REMIX1 posted on Rephlex