THE NOTION OF EMBODIED SUBJECTIVITY Flashcards
a french contemporary philosopher who said that man is an incarnate subjectivity
GABRIEL H. MARCEL
what did Gabriel Marcel emphasize over our spiritual nature
our corporeal nature (embodiment)
what is human existence according to Marcel?
having a body AND being a body
three definitions of EMBODIMENT (marcel)
to have a (physical) body
to experience intimacy (closeness) with one’s body
to have feelings
this term refers to having an internal perception or inner awareness
COENESTHETIC
the first and basic mode of embodiment
COENESTHETIC
the body can be an instrument, but it is also what?
you
to be a subject means what (2)
to have an individual consciousness and personal experience of reality
to act upon an object
SUBJECTIVITY is also called what?
INTERIORITY
helps us realize that we are part of this world
feeling
2 MODES of participation
OBJECTIVE PARTICIPATION
NON-OBJECTIVE PARTICIPATION
mode of participation that refers to the sharing, or being part of something, or acting like a mere observer or spectator
OBJECTIVE PARTICIPATION
mode of participation that refers to being personally involved in the situation (being an actor)
NON-OBJECTIVE PARTICIPATION
the material and visible reality which is accessible to the senses
the BODY (according to KAROL WOJTYLA)
physical features and characteristics (body’s different parts and proper functions)
VISIBLE REALITY
