Action-Related Representations : : An Action-Based Approach to Grounded Cognition / / Tim Seuchter.
Theories of grounded cognition state that there is a meaningful connection between action and cognition. Although these claims are widely accepted, the nature and structure of this connection is far from clear and is still a matter of controversy. This book argues for a type of cognitive representat...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Düsseldorf : : düsseldorf university press,, [2020] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Dissertations in Language and Cognition
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (X, 252 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Being in and Toward the World: Body Schema and Motor Intentionality
- 3 Perceiving Possible Actions: Gibson’s Affordances
- 4 Action Representation is Essentially Egocentric
- 5 Action-Guiding Representations
- 6 Vision for Action: The Two Visual Systems
- 7 Action Constitutes Thinking: Interactive Constructivism
- 8 A General Account of Action- Related Representation
- 9 Development of Abstract Concepts
- 10 Conclusion: Grounding Cognition in Action?
- Bibliography