The embodied mind : cognitive science and human experience /

The Embodied Mind provides a unique, sophisticated treatment of the spontaneous and reflective dimension of human experience. The authors argue that only by having a sense of common ground between mind in Science and mind in experience can our understanding of cognition be more complete. Toward that...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Varela, Francisco J.
Weitere Verfasser:
Thompson, Evan, Rosch, Eleanor
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1993.
Ausgabe:
1st MIT Press pbk. ed.
Zusammenfassung:
The Embodied Mind provides a unique, sophisticated treatment of the spontaneous and reflective dimension of human experience. The authors argue that only by having a sense of common ground between mind in Science and mind in experience can our understanding of cognition be more complete. Toward that end, they develop a dialogue between cognitive science and Buddhist meditative psychology and situate it in relation to other traditions such as phenomenology and psychoanalysis.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xx, 308 p. )
Anmerkungen:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p [279]-294) and index.
ISBN:
0-262-28547-9
0-585-02037-X
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