Being a Lived Body - From a Neo-Phenomenological Point of View

This book begins with the distinction between the so-called 'lived body' or 'felt body' (Leib) and the 'physical body' (Körper), tracing the conceptual history of this distinction through key figures in philosophical and social thought.

List of contents

Foreword
Chapter. 1: What is this "thing" called lived body?
Chapter 2: "Being" and/or "having" a body
Chapter 3: The self-affection of the invisible-pathic body
Conclusion (to be continued...)
Bibliography

About the author

Tonino Griffero is Full Professor of Aesthetics at the Tor Vergata University of Rome, Italy. In the past decade, he has authored Atmospheres: Aesthetics of Emotional Spaces (Routledge), Quasi-Things: The Paradigm of Atmospheres (Suny), Places, Affordances, Atmospheres: A Pathic Aesthetics (Routledge), and The Atmospheric 'We': Moods and Collective Feelings (Mimesis International).

Product details

• Authors: Tonino Griffero, Griffero Tonino
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032404646
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3240464-6
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism