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Understand Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology deeply.
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Module 5
The Lived Body as Subject
1
Körper vs. Leib: The Dual Nature of the Body
Distinguish between the 'objective body' (Körper) and the 'lived body' (Leib).
2
Body Schema vs. Body Image: Understanding the Distinction
Explain the concept of the 'body schema' and how it differs from a mere body image.
3
Motor vs. Cognitive Intentionality: A Comparative Analysis
Explain motor intentionality and how it differs from Husserl's cognitive intentionality.
4
Merleau-Ponty and the Phantom Limb: Understanding the Lived Body
Analyze Merleau-Ponty's use of the phantom limb case to illustrate the lived body.
5
Merleau-Ponty's Embodied Perception
Describe why, for Merleau-Ponty, the body is a subject of perception rather than merely an object.
6
Describing Bodily Experiences Phenomenologically
Perform a phenomenological description of a concrete bodily experience (e.g., learning a new motor skill).
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Merleau-Ponty's Starting Point: The Primacy of Perception
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The Fabric of Perceptual Experience