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Embodiment, Emotion, and Cognition
Michelle Maiese
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Hardback. Beginning with the view that human consciousness is essentially embodied and that the way we consciously experience the world is structured by our bodily dynamics and surroundings, the book argues that emotions are a fundamental manifestation of our embodiment, and play a crucial role in self-consciousness, moral evaluation, and social cognition. Series Editor(s): Protevi, John; Wheeler, Michael. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Beginning with the view that human consciousness is essentially embodied and that the way we consciously experience the world is structured by our bodily dynamics and surroundings, the book argues that emotions are a fundamental manifestation of our embodiment, and play a crucial role in self-consciousness, moral evaluation, and social cognition.
Beginning with the view that human consciousness is essentially embodied and that the way we consciously experience the world is structured by our bodily dynamics and surroundings, the book argues that emotions are a fundamental manifestation of our embodiment, and play a crucial role in self-consciousness, moral evaluation, and social cognition.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
Series
New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230576971
SKU
V9780230576971
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About Michelle Maiese
MICHELLE MAIESE Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Emmanuel College, Boston USA. Her research in philosophy of mind and psychology focuses on action, emotion, and the nature of psychological disorder. Her first book, co-authored with Robert Hanna, is entitled Embodied Minds in Action.
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