Pub Date: December 21, 2010
Dewey: 128
LCCN: 2010050926
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Maps
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.90" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 1.01 lbs) 260 pages
BISAC Categories:
Philosophy | Mind and Body | Psychology | Physiological Psychology | Movements | Humanism | Cognitive Psychology and Cognition | Science | Life Sciences | General | Medical | Psychiatry | Emotions | Technology and Engineering | NonClassifiable
Description: 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.