Syllabus
body as sóma, sarx, pexis, corporeal scheme, olympical philosophy, philosophy of game, movement, sport
Annotation
Understanding of phenomenological knowledge, study of Husserl´s and Heideggerian´s texts. Corporeality from Merleau-ponty´s point of view, sóma, sarx, pexis, corporeal scheme, speech anf bofy, philosophy of game, olympic philosophy
Corporality is explained mainly within the texts by Merleau-Ponty and F. Nietzsche. Body is soma, sarx, pexis. The issues of body scheme, implicate and explicate, phenomenology of perception, phenomenology of understanding from Gadamer’s position in relation to corporality. Patočka’s view of corporality, care for body, care for soul, issues of arete, health and the whole. Phenomenology of physicality, intention „zur Welt sein“, new kind of asymmetric responsibility for human life – Levinas, health as hygiensis and jatreusis, critique of Cartesian relationship to body. Body as a mean to self-realization, dignity of human body, problem of physicality in present time.