Embodiment and Cognitive Science

by Raymond W. Gibbs Jr.

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This 2006 book explores how people's subjective, felt experiences of their bodies in action provide part of the fundamental grounding for human cognition and language. Cognition is what occurs when the body engages the physical and cultural world and must be studied in terms of the dynamical interactions between people and the environment. Human language and thought emerge from recurring patterns of embodied activity that constrain ongoing intelligent...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521010497

ISBN13:9780521010498

Release Date:December 2005

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:348 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.4" x 8.0"

Related Subjects

Behavioral Sciences Cognitive Cognitive Psychology Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Mental Health Psychology Psychology & Counseling

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