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... Humanitarian intervention Lakoff George Canguilhelm Georges Johnson Mark Coevolution Marks Michael Walker R B J body politic biopolitics bacteria social theory microbes biome state security ecology Does the earth gravitate? Does not all matter, aching, attract all matter...

... state Homo contaminatus body politic biopolitics bacteria social theory microbes biome state security ecology I have all lives, all effects, all causes, all germes, invisibly hidden in myself, This is the earth’s word—the round and compact earth’s, I...

... ideas of the “body” in the body politic. Biome depletion theory Body politic Contaminated state Human Microbiome Project HMP Lakoff George Microbe Nested sets of permeable bodies Old friends hypothesis Organism State Whitman Walt Coevolution Evolution Helminths Immunity Metaphors...

... Hobbes Thomas Metchnikoff Elie Nation state Organism Biopower Latour Bruno body politic biopolitics bacteria social theory microbes biome state security ecology I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom...