Sensory Perceptions in Language, Embodiment and Epistemology

Annalisa Baicchi

ISBN 10: 3030082105 / ISBN 13: 9783030082109

Editore: Springer International Publishing, Springer International Publishing, 2019

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The book illustrates how the human ability to adapt to the environment and interact with it can explain our linguistic representation of the world as constrained by our bodies and sensory perception. The different chapters discuss philosophical, scientific, and linguistic perspectives on embodiment and body perception, highlighting the core mechanisms humans employ to acquire knowledge of reality. These processes are based on sensory experience and interaction through communication.

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• Titolo: Sensory Perceptions in Language, Embodiment and Epistemology
• Editore: Springer International Publishing, Springer International Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 2019
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3030082105
• ISBN 13: 9783030082109
• Rilegatura: Taschenbuch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 235 L x 155 A x 13 P (millimetri) 235 millimetri di larghezza per 155 millimetri di altezza per 13 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 359 grammi

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The book illustrates how the human ability to adapt to the environment and interact with it can explain our linguistic representation of the world as constrained by our bodies and sensory perception. The different chapters discuss philosophical, scientific, and linguistic perspectives on embodiment and body perception, highlighting the core mechanisms humans employ to acquire knowledge of reality. These processes are based on sensory experience and interaction through communication.