Disembodying cognition
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Disembodying cognition.
The idea that concepts are embodied by our motor and sensory systems is popular in current theorizing about cognition. Embodied cognition accounts come in different versions and are often contrasted with a purely symbolic amodal view of cognition. Simulation, or the hypothesis that concepts simulate the sensory and motor experience of real world encounters with instances of those concepts, has ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Language and Cognition
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1866-9808,1866-9859
DOI: 10.1515/langcog.2010.004