Book Review of: Body Consciousness: A Philosophy of Mindfulness and Somaesthetics
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Thinking Through the Body, Educating for the Humanities: A Plea for Somaesthetics
and Professor of Philosophy at Florida Atlantic University. His books include Surface and Depth (2002), Performing Live (2000), Practicing Philosophy (1997), and Pragmatist Aesthetics (2nd ed., 2000). Though ranging widely in philosophy, much of his recent research has been devoted to somaesthetics, a notion he coined in 1996. His work in this area is nourished by his professional experience as...
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