Open AccessHåndens fænomenologi. Til en filosofisk antropologi
Author(s) -
Kasper Lysemose
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
studier i pædagogisk filosofi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2244-9140
DOI - 10.7146/spf.v2i2.8078
Subject(s) - affection , throwing , disposition , phenomenology (philosophy) , human being , philosophy , epistemology , psychology , communication , aesthetics , engineering , theology , mechanical engineering , humanity
The paper presents a phenomenology of the hand in four declinations: the touching, the grasping, the working and the throwing hands. This selective sequence expresses not only the disposition but also a hypothesis. To be disclosed is a distance already in the intimate doings and a proximity still in the far-reaching operations of the hands. The claim is that this intimate alienness (hetero-affection) and distant proximity (tele-presence) makes the human hands technical and associates the human being originally with technology. It is assumed that pedagogical philosophy will have an interest in this anthropo-technical condition fundamental to the Bildung of ma