Dana S. Belu combines Heideggers phenomenology of technology with feminist phenomenology in order to make sense of the increased technicization of womens reproductive bodies during conception, pregnancy, and birth.
Chapter 1: Introduction: Phenomenology, Feminism, &Reproductive Technology
Chapter 2: The Paradox of Ge-stell
Chapter 3: Enframing the Womb: A Phenomenological Interpretation of Artificial Conception and Surrogacy in the Motherless Age
Chapter 4: Mastering the Spark of Life: Between Aristotle and Heidegger on Artificial Conception
Chapter 5: On the Harnessing of Birth in the Technological Age
Chapter 6: The Poisis of Birth
Epilogue: Heideggers Black Notebooks
Dana S. Belu is Associate Professor of Philosophy & Chair of the Philosophy Department at California State University.
Dana S. Belu combines Heideggers phenomenology of technology with feminist phenomenology in order to make sense of the increased technicization of womens reproductive bodies during conception, pregnancy, and birth.
- Examines the use and proliferation of advanced reproductive technologies through the lens of Heideggers phenomenology of technology.
- Combines Heideggers phenomenology of technology with feminist interpretations of advanced reproductive technologies
- Suggests feminist forms of maternal resistance, alternatives to enframed birth and argues in favor of maternal agency and empathy during childbirth. .l#]
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