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The Chinese HEART in a Cognitive Perspective : Culture, Body, and Language.
His book is a cognitive semantic study of the Chinese conceptualization of the heart, traditionally seen as the central faculty of cognition. The Chinese word xin, which primarily denotes the heart organ, covers the meanings of both "heart" and "mind" as understood in English, wh...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Walter de Gruyter,
2009.
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| Colección: | Applications of cognitive linguistics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter; Table of contents; 1.1. Object and goal: Chinese concept of xin 'heart'; 1.2. Heart, culture, and cognition; 1.3. Body, society, and cognition; 1.4. Body, mind, and culture; 1.5. Cognitive semantic study of metaphor: Embodiment; 1.6. Structure of the book; 2.1. Introduction: Basic philosophical notions and constructs; 2.2. The heart as the locus of the "mind"; 2.3. The heart as the locus of moral sense; 2.4. The heart as the locus of societal governance; 2.5. Summary and discussion; 3.1. Introduction: Basic theories of traditional Chinese medicine.