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Analyzing the Aesthetics of Participation of Media Architecture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper presents a theoretical framework for analyzing the aesthetics of participation of media architecture. The framework is based on a close reading of French philosopher Jacques Rancière and provides four points of emphasis: modes of sense ...
Bishop C.   +10 more
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“Youth is Drunke with Pleasure, and therefore Dead to all Goodnesse”: Regulating the Excess of the Erotic Early Modern Body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article investigates the erotic and youthful body in John Fletcher’s play The Faithful Shepherdess, written for The Children of the Queen’s Revels c.1607. For many early modern scholastic, medical, and conduct manual writers, the life stage of Youth
Orman, Steve
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Bringing bodies back in: for a phenomenological and psychoanalytic film criticism of embodied cultural identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article reassesses the concept of identification in line with the increased importance phenomenology has taken on in film-philosophy of the 1990s and 2000s. In the 1970s and 1980s, a Lacanian psychoanalytic interpretation of identification dominated
Ince, Kate
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Common and Unique Neural Systems Underlying the Working Memory Maintenance of Emotional vs. Bodily Reactions to Affective Stimuli: The Moderating Role of Trait Emotional Awareness

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018
Many leading theories suggest that the neural processes underlying the experience of one’s own emotional reactions partially overlap with those underlying bodily perception (i.e., interoception, somatosensation, and proprioception).
Ryan Smith   +5 more
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Agents of Grace

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2022
This article contributes to theorizations of ethical agency in the anthropology of Islam by turning to the medieval moral theologian Abū āmid al-Ghazālī (1058-1111). Building on Talal Asad’s engagement with Ghazālī, this article closely reads the latter’
Ali Altaf Mian
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Reason to be Cheerful [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This paper identifies a tension between the commitment to forming rationally justified emotions and the happy life. To illustrate this tension I begin with a critical evaluation of the positive psychology technique known as ‘gratitude training’.
Cochrane, Tom
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Interactions between visceral afferent signaling and stimulus processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Visceral afferent signals to the brain influence thoughts, feelings and behaviour. Here we highlight the findings of a set of empirical investigations in humans concerning body-mind interaction that focus on how feedback from states of autonomic arousal ...
Anderson   +62 more
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Bodily engagement in the learning and teaching of grammar

open access: yesReview of Cognitive Linguistics, 2023
Abstract Cognitive Linguistics claims that language is not purely abstract and arbitrary, but meaningful and grounded in concepts arising from our embodied experiences (Oakley, 2007). The potential of using imagery and bodily representations to explain the conceptual motivation of grammar has been widely recognized in the context of ...
Suner Munoz, Ferran   +2 more
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The Body Social: An Enactive Approach to the Self [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper takes a new look at an old question: what is the human self? It offers a proposal for theorizing the self from an enactive perspective as an autonomous system that is constituted through interpersonal relations.
Miriam, Kyselo
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Modulation of emotional appraisal by false physiological feedback during fMRI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
BACKGROUND James and Lange proposed that emotions are the perception of physiological reactions. Two-level theories of emotion extend this model to suggest that cognitive interpretations of physiological changes shape self-reported emotions ...
Marcus A. Gray   +64 more
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