| Description |
1 online resource (474 pages) |
| Series |
Cognitive Linguistics Research, v. 1/35.1 |
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Cognitive Linguistics Research, v. 1/35.1
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| 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 |
| Summary |
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-the-art collection of papers on embodiment and brings together a large variety of different perspectives, from cognitive linguistics, cognitive science, philosophy, psychology, semiotics and artificial intelligence. Being envisioned as a reader of sorts in theoretical and empirical research on embod |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
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Mind and body.
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Semiotics.
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Language and languages -- Philosophy.
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Mind and body.
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Semiotics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Zlatev, Jordan
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Frank, Roslyn M
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| ISBN |
9783110207507 |
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3110207508 |
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