Body consciousness : a philosophy of mindfulness and somaesthetics /
"Contemporary culture increasingly suffers from problems of attention, over-stimulation, and stress. We are plagued by a growing variety of personal and social discontents generated by deceptive body images. This book argues that improved body consciousness can relieve these problems and enhanc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Somasethetics and care of the self: the case of Foucault
- The silent, limping body of philosophy: somatic attention defecit in Merleau-Ponty
- Somatic subjectives and somatic subjugation: Beauvoir on gender and ageing
- Wittgenstein's somaesthetics: explanation and melioration in philosophy of mind, art, and politics
- Deeper into the storm center: the somatic philosophy of William James
- Redeeming somatic reflection: John Dewey's philosophy of body-mind.