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Corpo e vida: a crítica de Hannah Arendt à modernidade científica / Body and life: Hannah Arendt's critique of scientific modernity
Heuer, Wolfgang.
  • Heuer, Wolfgang; Universidade Livre de Berlim. DE
Physis (Rio J.) ; 20(2): 533-549, 2010.
Article in Portuguese | LILACS | ID: lil-554759
RESUMO
O presente artigo analisa as categorias de corpo e vida no pensamento de Hannah Arendt no contexto da crítica que a autora faz ao cientificismo moderno. Partindo da apresentação de alguns aspectos centrais da crítica arendtiana, passa-se a discutir em que medida essa crítica pode ser útil na discussão contemporânea acerca do biologismo e do mundo biotecnológico. Finalmente, tenta-se mostrar a radicalidade do pensamento da autora sobre o corpo e vida na sua relação com o conceito de corpo e vida da medicina tradicional chinesa.
ABSTRACT
This paper analyzes the categories of body and life in Hannah Arendt's thought in the context of criticism that the author makes of modern scientific approach. From the presentation of some core aspects of Arendt's criticism, it discusses to what extent this criticism can be useful in contemporary discussion of biological and biotechnological world. Finally, it tries to show the radical thinking of the author about life in the body and its relationship to the concept of body and life of traditional Chinese medicine.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Human Body / Life / Medicine, Chinese Traditional Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Humans Language: Portuguese Journal: Physis (Rio J.) Journal subject: Public Health Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Germany Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Livre de Berlim/DE

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Human Body / Life / Medicine, Chinese Traditional Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Humans Language: Portuguese Journal: Physis (Rio J.) Journal subject: Public Health Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Germany Institution/Affiliation country: Universidade Livre de Berlim/DE