Embodied Philosophy in Dance

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Focusing on the aesthetic approach of Gaga and Ohad Naharin, this analysis delves into the movement research of the Batsheva Dance Company. It interprets dance as a powerful medium for expression and perception, examining how embodied philosophies, hermeneutics, and social theories enhance the understanding of the dance experience. The book highlights the links between physical and mental reasoning, shedding light on the concept of physical intelligence and its role in the perceptual experience of movement.