Grace and wisdom: Aldous Huxley on the education of the body

For Aldous Huxley, one of the basic problems of education is to find ways of integrating both the conscious self and the group of not-selves into various human activities. One of these deeper not-selves is the built-in intelligence of the body. The paper brings out some of the remarkable features an...

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Main Author: Csepregi, Gabor (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Bellarmin 2005
In: Science et esprit
Year: 2005, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 159-171
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Huxley, Aldous 1894-1963 / Physical training
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropology
ZF Education
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Summary:For Aldous Huxley, one of the basic problems of education is to find ways of integrating both the conscious self and the group of not-selves into various human activities. One of these deeper not-selves is the built-in intelligence of the body. The paper brings out some of the remarkable features and beneficial functions of this bodily intelligence. It also inquires into the significance of those experiences that engage the body's creative capabilities.
ISSN:0316-5345
Contains:In: Science et esprit