Plastic Bodies

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Focusing on the concept of sensation, the book explores a diverse range of texts from ancient to contemporary, incorporating insights from philosophers like Merleau-Ponty and Levinas. It aims to reconstruct the understanding of sensation through a speculative aesthetics that combines realism with a philosophy of embodiment, challenging traditional notions of the "lived" body. This work invites readers to rethink the relationship between sensation and embodiment in both philosophical and aesthetic contexts.