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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821282403321

Autore

Flakne April <1966->

Titolo

The Affection in Between : From Common Sense to Sensing in Common / / April Flakne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2022]

©2022

ISBN

0-8214-4783-1

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (287 pages)

Collana

Series in Continental Thought Series ; ; Volume 56

Disciplina

121.35

Soggetti

Common sense

Phenomenology

Senses and sensation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page -- Series in Continental Thought -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I -- Chapter 1. Aristotle and the Birth of the Sunaisthetic Self -- Chapter 2. Intercorporeity and the Coming to Be of Common Sense -- Chapter 3. Others, Uncommon and Unsightly -- Part II -- Chapter 4. Morning Shades of Death -- Chapter 5. Giving Rise to the Other-in-Common -- Concluding Comments: Toward a Virtue of Creating the Common -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

"Drawing on phenomenology and everyday affective encounters of grieving, befriending, rearing, and bonding, Flakne warns against the disorientation and division implicit in what we think we mean by common sense. Instead, she invites us to relearn sensing together as key to an inevitable ethics of interembodiment"--