Embodiment and Mechanisation: Reciprocal Understandings of Body and Machine from the Renaissance to the Present by Daniel Black

Embodiment and Mechanisation: Reciprocal Understandings of Body and Machine from the Renaissance to the Present

Daniel Black

220 pages hardcover

2 editions

nonfiction history sociology
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Drawing on philosophical, neurological and cultural answers to the question of what constitutes a body, this book explores the interaction between mechanistic beliefs about human bodies and the successive technologies that have established and ill...

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