Touch : recovering our most vital sense /

"Our existence is increasingly lived at a distance. As we move from flesh to image, we are in danger of losing touch with each other and ourselves. How can we combine the physical with the virtual, our embodied experience with our global connectivity? How can we come back to our senses? Richard...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kearney, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Colección:No limits (New York, N.Y.)
Temas:
Touch.
Social interaction.
Toucher.
Interaction sociale.
touch.
PHILOSOPHY > Mind & Body.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Phenomenology.
Social interaction
Touch
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Are we losing our senses?
  • 1. Coming to our senses : tact, savvy, flair, insight, resonance
  • 2. Philosophies of touch : from Aristotle to phenomenology
  • 3. Tales of the wounded healer
  • 4. Healing touch : therapies of trauma and recovery
  • 5. Reclaiming touch in the age of excarnation
  • Coda: Touch and the coronavirus.

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