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Embodiment, emotion, and cognition / Michelle Maiese.
| Author/creator | Maiese, Michelle |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. |
| Description | xi, 260 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Cover image |
| Subjects |
| Series | New directions in philosophy and cognitive science New directions in philosophy and cognitive science. ^A771302 |
| Contents | The essential embodiment thesis -- Essentially embodied, desire-based emotions -- Sense of self, embodiment, and desire-based emotions -- The role of emotion in decision and moral evaluation -- Essentially embodied, emotive, enactive social cognition -- Breakdowns in embodied emotive cognition. |
| Abstract | "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"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-253) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010050926 |
| ISBN | 9780230576971 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0230576974 (hardback) |
| Standard identifier# | 100552345 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF161 .M355 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |