Embodied : the psychology of physical sensation / Christopher Eccleston.
For the most part bodies have been neglected and ignored in psychology, thought of merely as a taxi for the mind, dwarfed by the study of observable behaviour, of action and agency, motivation and performance, or of cognition and emotion. 'Embodied' is a fascinating guide to how we experie...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | For the most part bodies have been neglected and ignored in psychology, thought of merely as a taxi for the mind, dwarfed by the study of observable behaviour, of action and agency, motivation and performance, or of cognition and emotion. 'Embodied' is a fascinating guide to how we experience our bodies and how our bodies experience the world. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 271 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), charts, plates ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0198727909 9780198727903 |