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The sound of pain in Sophocles's PhiloctetesIn Jill Gordon (ed.), Hearing, sound, and the auditory in ancient Greece, Indiana University Press. 2022.
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The sound of pain in Sophocles's PhiloctetesIn Jill Gordon (ed.), Hearing, sound, and the auditory in ancient Greece, Indiana University Press. 2022.
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49Touch and Flesh in Aristotle’s de AnimaEpoché: A Journal for the History of Philosophy 15 (2): 435-446. 2011.In this paper, I argue for the sense of touch as primary in Aristotle’s account of sensation. Touch, as the identifying and inaugurating distinction of sensate beings, is both of utmost importance to Aristotle as well as highly aporetic on his explanation. The issue of touch and the problematic of flesh, in particular, bring us to Merleau-Ponty’s account of flesh as the chiasmic fold and overlap of subject and object, of self and other, and to an incipient and veiled knowledge present in the bod…Read more
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Areas of Interest
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
20th Century Philosophy |