Technology and the Body: The (Im)Possibilities of Re-embodiment

Foundations of Science

Volumn 16, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 119-137

  de Preester, Helena ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE GHENT   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bodily extension; Cognitive extension; Prostheses; Re embodiment

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955873243     PISSN: 12331821     EISSN: 15728471     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10699-010-9188-5     Document Type: Article

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