The Embodied Mind, 2nd Edition by Francisco J. Varela - ISBN: 9780262529365
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Mind, body, and world are one: science meets ancient wisdom.

The Embodied Mind, 2nd Edition

Cognitive Science and Human Experience

$71.28

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    392 pages

  • Release Date

    13 January 2017

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Summary

A new edition of a classic work that originated the “embodied cognition” movement and was one of the first to link science and Buddhist practices.

This classic book, first published in 1991, was one of the first to propose the “embodied cognition” approach in cognitive science. It pioneered the connections between phenomenology and science and between Buddhist practices and science-claims that have since become highly influential. Through this cross-fertilization of disparate fields o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262529365
ISBN-10:026252936X
Author:Francisco J. Varela, Evan Thompson, Eleanor Rosch, Jon Kabat-Zinn
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:392
Edition:2nd
Release Date:13 January 2017
Weight:524g
Dimensions:19mm x 152mm x 229mm
Series:The MIT Press
Audience Age:18
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The Embodied Mind, 2nd Edition by Francisco J. Varela - ISBN: 9780262529365
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About The Author

Francisco J. Varela

Francisco J. Varela (1946-2001)

Director of the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique, Professor of Cognitive Science and Epistemology, CREA, at the Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, and Cofounder of the Mind and Life Institute.

Evan Thompson

Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia and author of Waking, Dreaming, Being.

Eleanor Rosch

Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley.

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