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somaesthetics

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Etymology

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Blend of somatic +‎ aesthesis + -tics. Coined by the American philosopher Richard Shusterman.

Noun

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somaesthetics (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) A philosophical discipline involving the use, appreciation, and knowledge of one's own body.