Embodiment, Dependence, and God

by Kevin Timpe

The significance of our physical bodies is an important topic in contemporary philosophy and theology. Reflection on the body often assumes, even if only implicitly, idealizations that obscure important facts about what it means for humans to be 'enfleshed.' This Element explores a number of ways that reflection on bodies in their concrete particularities is important. It begins with a consideration of why certain forms of idealization are philosophically...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009270079
• ISBN13: 9781009270076
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 75 Pages