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Jennifer Bullington
The Expression of the Psychosomatic Body from a Phenomenological Perspective
SpringerBriefs in Philosophy
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Jennifer Bullington
The Expression of the Psychosomatic Body from a Phenomenological Perspective
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Jennifer Bullington Ersta Sköndal University College Stockholm Sweden
ISSN 2211-4548 ISBN 978-94-007-6497-2 DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-6498-9
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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The Psychosomatic Problematic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Summary of Traditional Psychosomatic Theories . . . The Clinical Challenges of Psychosomatic Pathology References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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The Lived Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Phenomenology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology. . . . . The Body and the World (Lived
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