by Francisco J. Varela, Evan Thompson, Eleanor Rosch · tapa dura · ISBN 9780262220422
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In 'The Embodied Mind', Francisco J. Varela, Evan Thompson, and Eleanor Rosch explore human cognition from the perspective of lived experience, arguing that a complete understanding of cognition requires common ground between science and experience. Through dialogue between cognitive science and Buddhist meditative psychology, the authors examine the fragmented nature of the self and propose a view of cognition as embodied action, without foundations beyond the history of experience. This innovative approach challenges objectivist conceptions and offers a new perspective on the mind and human experience.
