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Embodiment, Emotion, and Cognition

By:Michelle Maiese
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230576971
eText ISBN:9780230297715
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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Beginning with the view that human consciousness is essentially embodied and that the way we consciously experience the world is structured by our bodily dynamics and surroundings, the book argues that emotions are a fundamental manifestation of our embodiment, and play a crucial role in self-consciousness, moral evaluation, and social cognition.