1st Edition

Perceptual and Emotional Embodiment Foundations of Embodied Cognition Volume 1

Edited By Yann Coello, Martin H. Fischer Copyright 2016
298 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

298 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

298 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This two-volume set provides a comprehensive overview of the multidisciplinary field of Embodied Cognition. With contributions from internationally acknowledged researchers from a variety of fields, Foundations of Embodied Cognition reveals how intelligent behaviour emerges from the interplay between brain, body and environment. Covering early research and emerging trends in embodied... Read more

Introduction Yann Coello & Martin Fischer Part I. Theoretical accounts & neural basis of embodiment 1. Situated conceptualization: Theoretical properties and applications Lawrence W. Barsalou 2. Assessing radical embodiment Pierre Jacob 3. The animal-environment system Luis H. Favela, Tony Chemero 4. Embodied cognition according to TEC (Theory of Event Coding) Bernhard Hommel 5. Grounding and embodiment of concepts and meaning: a neurobiological perspective Rachel Moseley, Markus Kiefer, Friedemann Pulvermüller Part II. The body represented 6. Types of Body Representation Matthew R. Longo 7. The body schema as a condition of possibility for action Hong Yu Wong 8. Bodily affordances and bodily experiences Frédérique De Vignemont Part III. Embodied perception 9. How actions constrain the visual perception of space Nicolas Morgado, Richard Palluel-Germain 10. How the body narrows the interaction with the environment Marcello Costantini, Mog Stapleton 11. Embodied perception of objects and people in space: Towards a unified theoretical framework Yann Coello, Tina Iachini Part IV. Embodied emotion 12. Embodied emotion: The functional mystery of embodying emotions Martial Mermillod, Johan Lepage 13. Embodying emotions: The role of body modifications in emotional processing in normal populations and psychopathology Anne Kever, Delphine Grynberg, Marie Bayot, Nicolas Vermeulen 14. The role of the body from the inside for embodied cognition Olga Pollatos

Biography

Yann Coello is Professor of Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology, University of Lille, France.


Martin H. Fischer is Professor of Cognitive Sciences, University of Potsdam, Germany.