The Philosophy of Body Paperback / softback
Edited by Michael A. (Senior Lecturer in Land Management, Reading University) Proudfoot
Part of the Ratio Special Issues series
Paperback / softback
Description
This timely collection brings together new discussions of the body from seven leading contributors with a wide variety of philosophical outlooks.
The papers deal with the role of the body in the concept of the self, in perceptions, intention and action, in Artificial Intelligence, in thinking about sex and gender, and in psychoanalytical thinking. A collection of specially written articles discussing the wide variety of treatments of the body. Timely publication bringing together new discussions of the body from seven leading contributors. Investigates the treatment of the body in the pioneering works of the phenomenologist Maurice Merleau-Ponty and the American Philosopher Samual Todes.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:144 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:27/04/2003
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- ISBN:9781405108959
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:144 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:27/04/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405108959