Body Intelligence - Couverture souple

Amraei, Afsaneh; Noorafza, Paniya; Rashidian, Rojan

 
9786209682285: Body Intelligence

Synopsis

This book explores the idea that cognition is not limited to the brain. The book argues that the body itself possesses an intrinsic form of intelligence that continuously processes information and makes adaptive decisions beneath conscious awareness. Drawing from neuroscience, evolutionary biology, and somatic philosophy, Shepherd challenges the dominance of rational, analytical thinking and emphasizes embodied perception as a primary mode of knowing. He suggests that modern culture has fragmented our natural bodily awareness, weakening intuition, resilience, and emotional regulation. By reconnecting with sensory experience and somatic presence, individuals can restore balance between mind and body, leading to improved well-being, clearer judgment, and deeper relational attunement. The book ultimately reframes intelligence as a whole-body phenomenon rather than a purely cerebral function.

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