The meaning of the body : aesthetics of human understanding /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Johnson, Mark, 1949-
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
• Θέματα: Έννοια (Φιλοσοφία); Αισθητική; Σώμα, Ανθρώπινο (Φιλοσοφία)

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface : the need for an aesthetics of human meaning
• Introduction : meaning is more than words and deeper than concepts
• The movement of life
• Big babies
• "Since feeling is first" : emotional dimensions of meaning
• The grounding of meaning in the qualities of life
• Feeling William James's "but": the aesthetics of reasoning and logic
• The origin of meaning in organism-environment coupling : a nonrepresentational view of mind
• The corporeal roots of symbolic meaning
• The brain's role in meaning
• From embodied meaning to abstract thought
• Art as an exemplar of meaning-making
• Music and the flow of meaning
• The meaning of the body.