How We Became Sensorimotor : Movement, Measurement, Sensation /

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The years between 1833 and 1945 fundamentally transformed science's understanding of the body's inner senses, revolutionizing fields like philosophy, the social sciences, and cognitive science. This volume provides a systematic account of this transformative period, while also demonstratin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paterson, Mark, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sensorimotor integration.
Senses and sensation.
Integration sensorimotrice.
Sens et sensations > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Sens et sensations > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Senses and sensation > History > 20th century.
Senses and sensation > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : from nineteenth-century physiology to twenty-first-century neuroprosthesis
  • The "muscle sense" and the motor cortex : a cartography of bodily interiority
  • Pain as a distinct sensation : from psychophysics to affective-motivational pathways
  • The oculomotor : labyrinths, vestibules, and chambers
  • "The neuro-motor unconscious" : Étienne-Jules Marey, Eadweard Muybridge, and motion capture
  • Fatigue : Jules Amar, Angelo Mosso, and physiological observations of industrial labor, 1891-1947
  • Motricity : Merleau-Ponty, "motor habit," and the neurology of "abstract" and "concrete" movement.

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