Buch, Englisch, 180 Seiten, Format (B × H): 233 mm x 158 mm, Gewicht: 288 g
Philosophical Reflections on Identity and Medical Interventions
Buch, Englisch, 180 Seiten, Format (B × H): 233 mm x 158 mm, Gewicht: 288 g
ISBN: 978-90-8964-647-7
Verlag: Amsterdam University Press
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Introduction The Issue of Identity: Being Self and Other Social-scientific and Ethical Analyses of Body Modifications A Phenomenology of Identity Chapter I: Heavy, Inanimate and Nauseating Bodies Carrying along Our Body The Fallen Soul Inanimate Life The Modern Soul The Soul that Inhabits the Stomach Reality Bracketed off Sweating and Blushing Chapter II: Body Boundaries Strange Bones Handiness, or Handling One's World Body Schema Leib and Körper: Difference and Unity Tolerating the Strange Limits to Tolerance Chapter III: Mirror, Please Tell Me Who I Am 'Oh My God, I Look as Hot as I Feel' Narcissism Other Narcissuses The Power of the Gaze Own and Strange in the Mirror Image Chapter IV: I Exist on the Outside Turned Inside out The Inner Self as Unassailable Stronghold Seen from the Outside Touch Recognition without Narcissism Chapter V: My Strange I Prosthetic Wings The Speaking and Spoken I Thinking is Speaking For - Sum Living with Intruders What is Strange and What Is Own Epilogue