Recovering the body : a philosophical story
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- ISBN: 9780776607993
- ISBN: 0776607995
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xii, 317 p. ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, 2013.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-304) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | pt. I Road to Mechanism: Ancient Greece to the Scientific Revolution -- ch. I Body and Soul at War: Plato -- ch. II Body and Nature: Aristotle and the Stoics -- ch. III Resurrection of the Body: Christianity -- ch. IV From Astrology to the Cult of Dissection: The Renaissance -- ch. V Body-Machine: Descartes -- ch. VI Road Not Followed: Spinoza -- pt. II Limits of Mechanism: Contemporary Problems and Solutions -- ch. VII Legacy of Mechanism: The Fragmenting and Disappearing Body -- ch. VIII Recovering the Body: Yoga -- ch. IX Recovering the Body: Alternative Medicine. |
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Subject: | Human body (Philosophy) -- History |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | B 105 B64 C64 2013 (Text) | 26040003077977 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |