A multifaceted essay on the importance of the body in Western thought. This book includes aesthetic, political, philosophical, social and scientific aspects that contribute to promoting the image of the body --and of the post-human-- as a constellation of senses, as a spectacle and as a platform for the implementation of control and enjoyment strategies, preservation and punishment, aggression and community solidarity.
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A multifaceted essay on the importance of the body in Western thought. This book includes aesthetic, political, philosophical, social and scientific aspects that contribute to promoting the image of the body --and of the post-human-- as a constellation of senses, as a spectacle and as a platform for the implementation of control and enjoyment strategies, preservation and punishment, aggression and community solidarity.
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