Bernard Andrieu (born 24 December 1959 in
Agen) is a French philosopher and historian of the
body
Body may refer to:
In science
* Physical body, an object in physics that represents a large amount, has mass or takes up space
* Body (biology), the physical material of an organism
* Body plan, the physical features shared by a group of anima ...
.
Biography
Andrieu was born on 24 December 1959 in
Agen. He studied in Bordeaux from 1978 to 1984. He is a professor at the
University of Nancy.
He has written on the philosophy of
neuroscience and the
mind-body problem, as well as the history of bodily practices such as
tanning,
touch, the open air, and
immersion. He is the editor of a 450-article ''Dictionary of the Body''.
[Alexandre Giroux]
Le Dictionnaire du Corps''
Works
* ''La neurophilosophie'', Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1998
* ''Les cultes du corps: éthique et sciences'', Paris: Éd. l'Harmattan, 1994
* (ed.) ''Le Dictionnaire du Corps: en sciences humaines et sociales'', 2006
References
External links
Le site du corps*
Official website of the European Association for the Philosophy of Sport (EAPS)
People from Agen
1959 births
Living people
20th-century French philosophers
21st-century French philosophers
Historians of science
Academic staff of Nancy-Université
French male non-fiction writers
Philosophers of sport
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