Beauty, Nature and Artifact. The utopias of the post-natural body
The article analyzes the consequences of the artificialisation of the body, when one pursues the absolute beauty or the perfect health, in the attempt to overcome the limits of human nature. On the one hand, the body gradually loses its symbolic and sacral character turning into an object of consump...
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| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Valladolid
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Sociología y Tecnociencia |
| Online Access: | https://revistas.uva.es/index.php/sociotecno/article/view/1703 |