The abstraction engine : extracting patterns in language, mind and brain /

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The main thesis of this book is that abstraction, far from being confined to higher forms of cognition, language and logical reasoning, has actually been a major driving force throughout the evolution of creatures with brains. It is manifest in emotive as well as rational thought. Wending its way th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fortescue, Michael, D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2017]
Colección:Advances in consciousness research ; v. 94.
Temas:
Cognitive grammar.
Cognitive psychology.
Semantics (Philosophy)
Abstraction.
Psycholinguistics.
Linguistics.
Cognition.
Emotions.
Thinking > physiology
Linguistics
Pattern Recognition, Physiological
Cognition
Emotions
Psycholinguistics
Grammaire cognitive.
Psychologie cognitive.
Sémantique (Philosophie)
Psycholinguistique.
Linguistique.
Émotions.
abstraction.
psycholinguistics.
linguistics.
cognition.
emotion.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
Abstraction
Cognitive grammar
Cognitive psychology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Abstraction all the way down
  • Language, abstract and less abstract
  • CoGnitive linguistics: Language embodied
  • Abstraction, metaphor and cultural context
  • The abstraction of events in narrative and memory
  • Pre-linguistic abstraction and projection: perception and imagination
  • The feel of things: abstract emotion
  • Neurological underpinnings: the world seen through hidden layers
  • Abstraction at work: It's child's play
  • The philosophical approach
  • Abstraction all the way up: its evolutionary purpose.

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