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Exploring the psychological, sociological & cultural aspects surrounding body modification

• Aesthetic Experience, human artistic experience and the neural mechanisms that mediate it

• Body Modification As Ideology, does getting a tattoo or piercing constitute an ideology?

• Body Type: Typographic Tattoos, a personal exploration of script work

• Changing Significance, recent societal changes and the acceptability of tattooing

• Consuming The Fashion Tattoo, modern uptake in tattooing has turned it into a global phenomenon

• Contemporary Acceptance, a look at the current acceptability of tattooing

• Counter Culture, a history of tattooing and analysis of counter-culture

• Cosmetic Tattooing, a brief overview of the types of cosmetic tattoos available

• From Counterculture To Campus, a look at the younger generations increase of tattooing

• Interdisciplinary Appreciation, outlining the eclectic array of information necessary for art

• Meaning Descriptors and Attributions, an exploration of cultural tattoos

• PEW Tattoo Study, a survey into modern Western tattooing practices

• Process And Meaning, a look into the significance and ritual of tattooing

• Proof Of Beauty, a scientific introduction to the golden ration and mathematics of beauty

• Questions Behind The Art, a collection of papers exploring various aspects behind tattooing

• Science Behind The Art, a collection of papers exploring the scientific aspects behind art and tattooing

• The Im-Morality of Tattoos, a Christian view and justification of the art of tattooing

• Towards A Conscious Theory, self-reference at the heart of our conception of phenomenal experience

• Training Manual For The Tattoo Artist, a guide for the professional tattoo artist

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