Bodily Schemata and Sartre's I and Me: Reflection and Awareness in Movement
Performance Philosophy May 9, 2018 Jodie McNeilly
Philosophers have faced the problem of self or inner awareness since the self, itself, became something to be known and/or understood. Once dancers ‘let go of the mirror’ (Emily Claid 2006) they too began to face the problem and limits to bodily awareness, developing specific reflective practices to obtain access to their inner bodily selves. But for the phenomenologist, reflection requires an...