Action-Related Representations An Action-Based Approach to Grounded Cognition

Theories of grounded cognition state that there is a meaningful connection between action and cognition. Although these claims are widely accepted, the nature and structure of this connection is far from clear and is still a matter of controversy. This book argues for a type of cognitive representat...

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Main Author: Seuchter, Tim (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
Series:Dissertations in Language and Cognition 6
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Summary:Theories of grounded cognition state that there is a meaningful connection between action and cognition. Although these claims are widely accepted, the nature and structure of this connection is far from clear and is still a matter of controversy. This book argues for a type of cognitive representation that essentially combines cognition and action, and which is foundational for higher-order cognitive capacities.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (262 p.)
ISBN:9783110663792
9783110663785
DOI:10.1515/9783110663792
Access:Open Access