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Dynamic Embodiment for Social Theory : ""I Move Therefore I am""
This book presents a series of ontological investigations into an adequate theory of embodiment for the social sciences. Informed by a new realist philosophy of causal powers, it seeks to articulate a concept of dynamic embodiment, one that positions human body movement, and not just 'the body&...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Ontological explorations.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Dynamic Embodiment for Social Theory "I move therefore I am"; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Preface and acknowledgements; 1. The primacy of movement; 2. The body in social theory; 3. A new ontology of personhood; 4. A methodological move: movement literacy; 5. Bourdieu's habitus: a sociological mislocation of agency; 6. Lakoff's and Johnson's metaphors: a psychological mislocation of agency; 7. Verbal and non-verbal: a linguistic mislocation of agency; 8. The ab(sense) of kinesthesia in Western thought; 9. Implications of dynamic embodiment for social theory; Notes.