Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Maiese, Michelle

Titel

Embodiment, Emotion, and Cognition

Auflage

1

Ort / Verlag

London: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Erscheinungsjahr

2010

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• 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.