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In Defense of the Human Being with Thomas Fuchs

Love and Philosophy

CHAPTER

Embodied Existence: The Mind-Body Connection

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between human embodiment and self-perception, emphasizing the need to recognize the body as a core part of identity rather than a mere object. It discusses the challenges posed by the dualistic view that separates mind and body, advocating for a more integrated understanding of existence that appreciates the richness of our lived experiences. Furthermore, the speakers draw connections between human embodiment and technology, highlighting the pitfalls of equating thoughts with information processing in the age of artificial intelligence.

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