Body, Language and Mind.

Body, Language and Mind. / Volume 1, : Embodiment / / ed. by Tom Ziemke, Jordan Zlatev, Roslyn M. Frank.

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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MitwirkendeR:
Boer, Bart,
Costall, Alan,
Emmeche, Claus,
Frank, Roslyn M.,
Gallagher, Shaun,
Gärdenfors, Peter,
Ikegami, Takashi,
Johnson, Mark,
Lindblom, Jessica,
Rohrer, Tim,
Roth, Wolff-Michael,
Sonesson, Göran,
Steels, Luc,
Svensson, Henrik,
Ziemke, Tom,
Zlatev, Jordan,
HerausgeberIn:
Frank, Roslyn M.,
Ziemke, Tom,
Zlatev, Jordan,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]
©2007
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR] , 35.1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (460 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • List of contributors
  • Introduction: The body eclectic
  • Section A: Historical roots
  • 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
  • Section B: Body and mind
  • Representing actions and functional properties in
  • conceptual spaces
  • From pre-representational cognition to
  • language
  • Making sense of embodied cognition: Simulation
  • theories of shared neural mechanisms for sensorimotor and cognitive
  • processes
  • Phenomenological and experimental contributions to
  • understanding embodied experience
  • Section C: Body, language and culture
  • Embodiment, language, and mimesis
  • The body in space: Dimensions of embodiment
  • On the biosemiotics of embodiment and our human
  • cyborg nature
  • Embodiment and self-organization of human
  • categories: A case study for speech
  • Communication as situated, embodied
  • practice
  • Backmatter

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