Symbols and Embodiment: Debates on meaning and cognition -  - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780199217274 - October 9, 2008
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Symbols and Embodiment: Debates on meaning and cognition

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Some cognitive scientists think the mind works like a computer, involving programs composed of abstract and arbitrary symbols. Others think cognition is embodied - based on perceptual and emotional experience. This book is a rare collaboration between scientists holding both viewpoints, in an attempt to better understand the mind.


456 pages, 60 line illustrations and 9 photos

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 9, 2008
ISBN13 9780199217274
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 456
Dimensions 177 × 253 × 29 mm   ·   970 g
Language English  
Editor De Vega, Manuel (Professor of Psychology, University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain)
Editor Glenberg, Arthur (Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA)
Editor Graesser, Arthur (Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology and the Institute for Intelligent Systems, University of Memphis, USA)