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Author:   Kevin A. Aho
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.281kg
ISBN:  

9781438427768

ISBN 10:   143842776
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   02 July 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction The Body Problem Chapter Overview 1. Heidegger's Project Dismantling Cartesian Metaphysics Dasein and Everydayness Temporality as the Meaning of Being 2. The Missing Dialogue between Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty The Absence of the Body in Being and Time The Body and the Problem of Spatiality The Importance of the Zollikon Seminars The Limits of Merleau-Ponty's Relation to Heidegger 3. Gender and Time: On the Question of Dasein's Neutrality Fundamental Ontology and the Sex/Gender Divide Gendered Dasein and Neutral Da-sein The Gender and Neutrality of Time 4. Life, Logos, and the Poverty of Animals Dasein's Animal-Nature The Question of Life in the Aristotle Lectures Logos and the Animal Question The Animal Lectures in Context Prelude to a Theory of Embodiment 5. The Accelerated Body Technological Existence Acceleration and Boredom Acceleration and Psychotherapy 6. Recovering Play: On Authenticity and Dwelling Technology and Authentic Historicality Leisure and Openness to Mystery Conclusion: Embodied Dwelling Notes Index

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Kevin A. Aho is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Florida Gulf Coast University and the coauthor (with James Aho) of Body Matters: A Phenomenology of Sickness, Disease, and Illness.

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