Embodiment and cognitive science

Embodiment and cognitive science

by Gibbs, Raymond W.

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"This book explores how people's subjective, felt experiences of their bodies in action provide part of the fundamental grounding for human cognition and language. Embodiment and Cognitive Science describes the abundance of empirical evidence from many disciplines, including work on perception, concepts, imagery and reasoning, language and communication, cognitive development, and emotions and consciousness, that support the idea that the mind is embodied."--Jacket

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Embodiment and cognitive science / Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr.

Summary

"This book explores how people's subjective, felt experiences of their bodies in action provide part of the fundamental grounding for human cognition and language. Embodiment and Cognitive Science describes the abundance of empirical evidence from many disciplines, including work on perception, concepts, imagery and reasoning, language and communication, cognitive development, and emotions and consciousness, that support the idea that the mind is embodied."--Jacket

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2006.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (vii, 337 pages .)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780511201134, 0511201133, 9780511805844, 0511805845, 1107144329, 9781107144323, 0511183283, 9780511183287, 0511311427, 9780511311420, 0511134746, 9780511134746
  • oclc:on1175609425
  • LC Classification:BF161
  • Dewey Decimal:153

Table of Contents

Bodies and persons -- Perception and action -- Concepts -- Imagery, memory, and reasoning -- Language and communication -- Cognitive development -- Emotion and consciousness.

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