Being a lived body: from a neo-phenomenological point of view

"This book begins with the distinction between the so-called 'lived body' or 'felt body' (Leib) and the 'physical body' (Körper), tracing the conceptual history of this distinction through key figures in philosophical and social thought and articulating a theory of...

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Main Author: Griffero, Tonino 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY Routledge 2024
Series:Routledge studies in social and political thought
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Summary:"This book begins with the distinction between the so-called 'lived body' or 'felt body' (Leib) and the 'physical body' (Körper), tracing the conceptual history of this distinction through key figures in philosophical and social thought and articulating a theory of the lived body that draws on the New Phenomenology developed by Hermann Schmitz. An explanation of our being-in-the-world in terms of a felt-bodily communication with all perceived forms and their affective-bodily resonance in us, "Being a Lived Body" integrates and critically assesses the leading theories of embodiment, while presenting a new approach to the body. It will therefore appeal to scholars of philosophy, social theory and anthropology with interests in phenomenology and embodiment"--
Physical Description:ix, 215 Seiten 24,3 cm
ISBN:9781032404639
9781032404646

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