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Description
Breakage is inevitable. Irreparability is a choice.
The Architecture of Repair: From Material Fragments to Psychological Reconstruction
A Manifesto on Resilience, Mastery, and the Value of the Non-Disposable.
Why, when something breaks—be it a cherished object, a bond of trust, or our own
peace of mind—do we feel an irresistible urge to repair it, even when discarding it
would be easier?
This interdisciplinary essay uncovers the neurological, psychological, and cultural foun-
dation of our compulsion toward restoration. Using the repair of a guitar as its central
narrative thread, the text explores how manual skills (diagnosis, stabilization, and pre-
cision) translate directly into effective strategies for confronting complex emotional
wounds and relational fractures.
This book reveals:
The Neuroscience of Fixing: How the error circuit (Anterior Cingulate Cortex) and the
dopaminergic reward system reinforce problem-solving behavior, leading us to seek in-
creasingly complex repair challenges.
The Grammar of Mending: The logical sequences of lutherie (sanding, gluing, curing) as
cognitive scaffolding for understanding the reconstruction of trust and the process of
forgiveness.
The Psychology of Broken Things: Why a damaged sentimental object evokes mortality
and how its successful restoration offers a symbolic victory against entropy and imper-
manence.
The Timeline of Healing: The frustrating temporal mismatch between repairing a neck
and rebuilding from attachment trauma, and how Memory Reconsolidation research
offers a precise roadmap for deep psychological change.
The Aesthetics of Scars: The philosophy of kintsugi and the inherent beauty found in
visible repair lines, contrasting sharply with the Western culture of concealing flaws.
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- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9798233475221
- Date de parution :
- 23-12-25
- Format:
- Ebook
- Protection digitale:
- /
- Format numérique:
- ePub
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