The Routledge Handbook of Bodily Awareness

Adrian J.T. Alsmith is Lecturer in Philosophy at King’s College London, UK. He has published on bodily awareness, body representation, self-consciousness, and multisensory spatial perception. He is co-editor of The Subject’s Matter (MIT Press, 2017). Matthew R. Longo is Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Birkbeck, University of London, UK. He studied at Berkeley and Chicago before conducting postdoctoral research at University College London. His research investigates the psychological and neural bases of bodily experience.

Introduction: Bodily Awareness and the Body Adrian Alsmith and Matthew Longo Part 1: Epistemology and Metaphysics 1. Bodily Self-Reference Jose Luis Bermúdez 2. Bodily Awareness Without the Body Rory Madden 3. Ten Problems of Body Ownership Frédérique de Vignemont 4. Resisting Phenomenalism: From Effort to Mind-Independence Olivier Massin Part 2: Historical Issues 5. Aristotle on Feelings of Bodily Changes Pia Campeggiani 6. Not a Sailor in His Ship: Descartes on Bodily Awareness Colin Chamberlain 7. Sense Experience and Differentiation – Husserl on Bodily Awareness Joona Taipale 8. Bodily Awareness in French Phenomenology Maren Wehrle and Maxime Doyon 9. Clinical Disorders of Body Representations: An Historical Perspective Branch Coslett Part 3: Body Representation 10. Bodily Self-Awareness and Body Schematic Processes Shaun Gallagher 11. Distinguishing Body Representations Jared Medina 12. Predictive Processing and Body Representation Jakob Hohwy and Stephen Gadsby 13. Peripersonal Space (PPS) Andrea Serino 14. Body Models in Humans and Robots Matej Hoffmann and Matthew Longo Part 4: Sensing the Body 15. Bodily Illusions H. Henrik Ehrsson 16. Sensing the Body Through Sound Ana Tajadura-Jiménez, Merle T. Fairhurst and Ophelia Deroy 17. The Puzzle of Proprioception Alisa Mandrigin 18. Interoception and the Mentalization of Bodily States André Schulz and Manos Tsakiris Part 5: Dynamics 19. Developmental Origins of Bodily Awareness Andy Bremner 20. Phantom Limbs Michael L. Anderson, Jonathan G. Bowen, and Vicente Raja 21. Bodily Skill Josh Shepherd 22. Tool Use Luke E. Miller and Alessandro Farnè 23. Distal Touch and the Sensational Model Adrian Alsmith Part 6: Pathology 24. Pain, the Body, and Awareness Jennifer Corns 25. Depersonalisation Alexandre Billon 26. Body Representation in Anorexia Nervosa Anouk Keizer and Manja Engel 27. Disorders Of Body Ownership Paul Jenkinson, Valentina Moro, and Aikaterini (Katerina) Fotopoulou 28. Out-Of-Body Experiences Bigna Lenggenhager and Jasmine T. Ho Part 7: Interaction 29. Body Scaling of Visually Perceived Metric Space Dennis R. Proffitt, Sally A. Linkenauger, Lisa P. Y. Lin, and Rachael L. Taylor 30. A Plastic Virtual Self: How Virtual Reality Can Be Transforming Mel Slater and Maria V. Sanchez-Vives 31. Body-Based User Interfaces Paul Strohmeier, Henning Pohl, Jess Mcintosh, Aske Mottelson, Jarrod Knibbe, Yvonne Jansen, Joanna Bergström, and Kasper Hornbæk 32. Drug-Induced Alterations of Bodily Awareness Raphaël Millière 33. Social Bodily Self: Conceptual and Psychopathological Considerations Francesca Ferroni and Vittorio Gallese. Index