The five senses : a philosophy of mingled bodies /
Serres, Michel.
The five senses : a philosophy of mingled bodies / Michel Serres ; translated by Margaret Sankey and Peter Cowley. - London : Continuum, 2008. - 352 p. ; 24 cm. - Athlone contemporary European thinkers .
Includes index.
Exploring the deleterious effects of the systematic downgrading of the systems in Western philosophy, Michel Serres traces a topology of human perception. Writing against the Cartesian tradition and in praise of empiricism, he demonstrates the sterility of systems of knowledge divorced from bodily experience.
Specialized.
Translated from the French.
9780826459848 (hbk.) : £65.00 0826459846 (hbk.) : £65.00 9780826459855 (pbk.) : £19.99 0826459854 (pbk.) : £19.99
Perception (Philosophy)
Phenomenology.
128.3
The five senses : a philosophy of mingled bodies / Michel Serres ; translated by Margaret Sankey and Peter Cowley. - London : Continuum, 2008. - 352 p. ; 24 cm. - Athlone contemporary European thinkers .
Includes index.
Exploring the deleterious effects of the systematic downgrading of the systems in Western philosophy, Michel Serres traces a topology of human perception. Writing against the Cartesian tradition and in praise of empiricism, he demonstrates the sterility of systems of knowledge divorced from bodily experience.
Specialized.
Translated from the French.
9780826459848 (hbk.) : £65.00 0826459846 (hbk.) : £65.00 9780826459855 (pbk.) : £19.99 0826459854 (pbk.) : £19.99
Perception (Philosophy)
Phenomenology.
128.3