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Curious emotions : roots of consciousness and personality in motivated action /
Emotion drives all cognitive processes, largely determining their qualitative feel, their structure, and in part even their content. Action-initiating centers deep in the emotional brain ground our understanding of the world by enabling us to imagine how we could act relative to it, based on endogen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA :
J. Benjamins Pub.,
2005.
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| Colección: | Advances in consciousness research ;
v. 61. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Emotion drives all cognitive processes, largely determining their qualitative feel, their structure, and in part even their content. Action-initiating centers deep in the emotional brain ground our understanding of the world by enabling us to imagine how we could act relative to it, based on endogenous motivations to engage certain levels of energy and complexity. Thus understanding personality, cognition, consciousness and action requires examining the workings of dynamical systems applied to emotional processes in living organisms. If an object's meaning depends on its action affordances, th. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 238 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027294555 9027294550 9781588116284 158811628X 9789027251978 9027251975 |
| ISSN: | 1381-589X ; |