Embodiments: From the Body to the Body Politic
Northwestern University Press (2009)
| Abstract | The intertwining: the recursion of the seer and the seen -- Artificial intelligence and the phenomenology of flesh -- Aesthetic education and the project of being human -- The intertwining of incommensurables: Yann Martel's life of Pi -- Flesh and the limits of self-making -- Violence and embodiment -- Excessive presence and the image -- Politics and freedom -- Sovereignty and alterity -- Political violence -- Public space -- Sustaining the other: tolerance as a positive ideal -- Forgiveness and incarnation. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Political science Philosophy Human body Political aspects Sovereignty Liberty | |||||||||
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| Call number | JA71.M39 2009 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 9780810125605 | |||||||||
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