Between perception and action / / Bence Nanay.

What mediates between sensory input and motor output? What makes it possible to act on what you perceive? Bence Nanay argues that pragmatic representations provide the perceptual guidance for performing actions. They play a key role in our mental lives and help explain why the majority of our mental...

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Place / Publishing House:Oxford : : Oxford University Press,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (220 p.)
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Summary:What mediates between sensory input and motor output? What makes it possible to act on what you perceive? Bence Nanay argues that pragmatic representations provide the perceptual guidance for performing actions. They play a key role in our mental lives and help explain why the majority of our mental processes are very similar to those of animals.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191022594
0198803664
0191502154
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Bence Nanay.