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Embodiment : Volume 1.

The first volume of the two-volume set Body, Language and Mind focuses on the concept of embodiment, understood in most general terms as "the bodily basis of phenomena such as meaning, mind, cognition and language". The volume offers a representative, multi- and interdisciplinary state-of-...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ziemke, Tom
Other Authors: Zlatev, Jordan, Frank, Roslyn M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008.
Series:Cognitive Linguistics Research, v. 1/35.1.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter; Table of contents; List of contributors; Introduction: The body eclectic; We are live creatures: Embodiment, American Pragmatism and the cognitive organism; Bringing the body back to life: James Gibson's ecology of agency; From the meaning of embodiment to the embodiment of meaning: A study in phenomenological selDiotics; Embodiment and social interaction: A cognitive science perspective; Representing actions and functional properties in conceptual spaces; From pre-representational cognition to language.