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Gallagher, Shaun, Phenomenology , Palgrave Macmillan: New York, 2012. ISBN: 978-0-230-27249-1, 249 pp. US$29.

Gallagher, Shaun, Phenomenology , Palgrave Macmillan: New York, 2012. ISBN: 978-0-230-27249-1,... to action is to quote Venezuela's now deceased president Hugh Chavez: `The cause of this disastrous panorama is the metabolic, destructive system of the capital and its model: capitalism.' As for how to defeat it, she says out politics must begin "from the point that by 2050 it may all be over." Dr David McNeill, Political Science Sophia University Tokyo davidamcneill@gmail.com This interdisciplinary volume of the `Palgrave Philosophy Today' series serves as an introduction to phenomenology. Shaun Gallagher's text provides foundational knowledge that relates humanities-centric discussions of embodiment, temporality, consciousness, and space to empirically driven modes of comprehending the subjective experience of the world, most often found in health sciences. Gallagher's work in fields including brain and cognitive sciences, and subjectivity research are combined to provide both a theoretical basis and practical application of phenomenological approaches across a very broad range of research areas. Though mostly philosophically informed, Gallagher's Phenomenology endeavors to provide a practical mode of phenomenological analysis, encouraging methodological guidelines and theoretical approaches which would be of interest to social scientists, philosophy students, and those undertaking experientially-oriented research in health and psychology (although with an emphasis on the latter two fields). Gallagher foregrounds his approach as http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Somatechnics Edinburgh University Press

Gallagher, Shaun, Phenomenology , Palgrave Macmillan: New York, 2012. ISBN: 978-0-230-27249-1, 249 pp. US$29.

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to action is to quote Venezuela's now deceased president Hugh Chavez: `The cause of this disastrous panorama is the metabolic, destructive system of the capital and its model: capitalism.' As for how to defeat it, she says out politics must begin "from the point that by 2050 it may all be over." Dr David McNeill, Political Science Sophia University Tokyo davidamcneill@gmail.com This interdisciplinary volume of the `Palgrave Philosophy Today' series serves as an introduction to phenomenology. Shaun Gallagher's text provides foundational knowledge that relates humanities-centric discussions of embodiment, temporality, consciousness, and space to empirically driven modes of comprehending the subjective experience of the world, most often found in health sciences. Gallagher's work in fields including brain and cognitive sciences, and subjectivity research are combined to provide both a theoretical basis and practical application of phenomenological approaches across a very broad range of research areas. Though mostly philosophically informed, Gallagher's Phenomenology endeavors to provide a practical mode of phenomenological analysis, encouraging methodological guidelines and theoretical approaches which would be of interest to social scientists, philosophy students, and those undertaking experientially-oriented research in health and psychology (although with an emphasis on the latter two fields). Gallagher foregrounds his approach as

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