Format:
1 Online-Ressource (167 p)
ISBN:
9781000197181
,
1000197182
Series Statement:
Advances in theoretical and philosophical psychology
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword by Series Editor -- Preface by Book Editor -- Introduction: Face It or Replace It?: Why Computational Metaphors Fall Short and Why We Need a New Approach -- Part I: Being -- 1 The Matter of Life and Death: How Humans Embody the Universe -- 2 At Home in Deep Time -- 3 The Secrets of Life: The Vital Roles of RNA Networks and Viruses -- 4 A Brief History of Death -- Part II: Engaging -- 5 Attentive Bodies: Epigenetic Processes and Concepts of Human Being
Content:
6 Uncovering the Living Body: Bodies and Agents in the Cognitive Sciences -- 7 Approaching Learning Hands First: How Gesture Influences Thought -- 8 Digitization, Reading, and the Body: Handling Texts on Paper and Screens -- Part III: Coordinating -- 9 Embodied Time: A Shared, Ancient Heritage -- 10 Rhythm and the Body -- 11 The Embodiment of Emotion -- 12 Body Focus in Expert Action -- Part IV: (Re)Locating -- 13 How Bodies Become Viscous -- 14 Embodiment, Plasticity, Biosociality, and Epigenetics: The Politics of a Vulnerable Body for Toxic Times
Content:
15 Violating the Inviolable: Evolved Reproductive Prerogatives of Individual Women -- 16 Embodiment and the Lived Experience of Diaspora -- Part V: Healing -- 17 Vital Energy, Health, and Medicine -- 18 The Power of Touch: Oxytocin, the "Love Hormone," Is Released by Massage Therapy -- 19 Traumatic Embodiment: Traumatic Exposure and Healing -- 20 Virtual Embodiment and Embodied Cognition: Effect of Virtual Reality Perspective Taking Tasks on Empathy and Prejudice -- Epilogue: What Embodiment Is -- Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367370275
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Dess, Nancy K A Multidisciplinary Approach to Embodiment : Understanding Human Being Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2020 ISBN 9780367370275
Language:
English
Keywords:
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