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African Philosophical Illuminations / / by John Murungi
| African Philosophical Illuminations / / by John Murungi |
| Autore | Murungi John |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 152 p. 11 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 190 |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, Modern
Ethnology Culture Culture - Study and teaching Phenomenology Early Modern Philosophy Regional Cultural Studies Cultural Studies |
| ISBN | 3-319-52560-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter1. An African Grounding of philosophy -- Chapter2. To Be or Not to be Received -- Chapter3. On the Origin of African philosophy -- Chapter4. African Body as an Ethico--Aesthetics Site -- Chapter5. An African Libation to Demeter -- Chapter6. In Memory of African Trees -- Chapter7. Chiwara: An African Antelope Speaks -- Chapter8. Robben Island -- Chapter9. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255218203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Home - Lived Experiences : Philosophical Reflections
| Home - Lived Experiences : Philosophical Reflections |
| Autore | Murungi John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ArditoLinda |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-030-70392-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Introduction -- Contents -- List of Figures -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Editors -- Contributors -- Sedentary and Nomadic Spaces -- Overcoming Homelessness and the Geography of Self-Affirmation -- 1 Incarnate Clarity -- 2 Overcoming Homelessness -- Elucidations of Home as Institutions of Propriety: Homing in on Home -- 1 Introductory Thoughts on Home -- 2 Merleau-Ponty's Institution -- 3 Toni Morrison's Home -- 4 Toni Morrison's Authorial Home -- 5 Home as Institution -- Therapeutic Landscapes: Healing Lessons from Anzaldúa's Border Consciousness for Understanding the Mexican/US Border Wall -- 1 Introduction -- 2 La Frontera: The Mexican-U.S. Border -- 2.1 Borders: Physical, Natural, Spiritual -- 2.2 Anzaldúa's Offerings: A Process of Healing -- 3 Wounded Landscapes -- 3.1 What It's Made of: The Mexican-U.S. Border Wall as a Symptom of Illness -- 3.2 First Impressions: Imaginal Stories -- 4 Therapeutic Landscapes: A Way Forward -- 4.1 Rethinking the Wound -- 4.2 Weaponized Landscapes -- 4.3 Heal the Land, Heal the People -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- A Phenomenological Visit to a Japanese Rock Garden -- The Nutrition-Home Axis: A Philosophical and Practical Inquiry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 At the Intersection of Nutrition and Home -- 3 House and Inhabitant -- 4 Home-Cooked Meals and Food Memories -- 5 Food Choices and Food Preparation, Presentation and Enjoyment -- 6 The Spatial Setting of a Meal -- 7 Concepts of Harmony, Moderation, Mediation and Balance -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Home Rediscovered in Embodied Space/Time, Emotion, Imagination and the Human Animal -- 1 Transforming the Sense of Home in Realizing Dimensions of Being -- 2 The Situatedness of a More Primordial Sense of Home -- 3 Home Is Found in Another Space -- 4 Home Is Within Dream Tides or Existential Currents of Emotion and Imagination.
5 The Imaginary Home Is the Most Real -- 6 The Deep and Dynamic Temporality of Home -- 7 The Dwelling Place of the Human Animal -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Home on the Road: Pilgrimage, Place, and Peripatetics -- 1 Pre-amble -- 2 Domus and Domestication -- 3 Pilgrimage -- 4 Playing the Place -- 5 Pedestrian Paths -- 6 The Slow Way Home -- 7 Moving Meditation -- 8 Ambling in Asia -- 9 Western Walking and Repetition -- 10 Home-Coming -- The Lived Experience of Being Outside of Home and the Uncanniness of Corporeal Consciousness -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ernst Jentsch and Uncanniness -- 3 Sigmund Freud and Unhomeliness -- 4 Martin Heidegger and Unheimlichkeit -- 5 Jacques Lacan and Anxiety -- 6 Julia Kristeva and Abjection -- 7 Masahiro Mori and the Uncanny Valley -- 8 Uncanniness and the Unavoidable In-Between-Ness: Corporeal Consciousness -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- There's No Place Like Home -- References -- Homelessness Countering the Destruction of Home: A Return to Sensuous Communication -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Technology and Dwelling -- 3 Homeless Journey -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Pursued, Besieged by Coronavirus. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Home - Lived Experiences |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910506386103321 |
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Murungi John
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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