| Description |
viii, 375 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Prologue moving in space : the foundation of thought -- The world in the mind -- The space of the body : space is for action -- The bubble around the body : people, places, and things -- Here and now and there and then : the spaces around us -- Transforming thought -- The mind in the world -- The body speaks a different language -- Points, lines, and perspective: space in talk and thought -- Boxes, lines, and trees: talk and thought about almost everything else -- Spaces we create : maps, diagrams, sketches, explanations, comics -- Conversations with a page : design, science, and art -- The world is a diagram -- The nine laws of cognition -- Figure caption sources -- Bibliographic notes -- Index |
| Summary |
"An eminent psychologist offers a major new theory of human cognition: movement, not language, is the foundation of thought."--Publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Thought and thinking
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Intellect
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Space
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Cognition
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| LC no. |
2019007927 |
| ISBN |
9780465093069 (hardcover) |
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