Physical Being: A Theory for Corporeal PsychologyISBN: 978-0-631-19505-4
Paperback
280 pages
July 1994, Wiley-Blackwell
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Body care has never before been so much a focus of public interest, nor have the ways we classify people by reference to their kind of body excited such political passions. This study is an attempt to build a comprehensive account of the roles our bodies play in our lives. Through a series of discussions Rome harre concludes that the roles the body plays in our lives are determined less by organic functioning than by cultural conventions and social meanings.