Enaction: Embodied Cognition
The Embodied Mind January 13, 2017 Francisco J. Varela, Evan Thompson, Eleanor Rosch 1 citation
This chapter explains embodied action. The term embodied highlights two points: first, that cognition depends upon the kinds of experience that come from having a body with various sensorimotor capacities, and second, that these individual sensorimotor capacities are themselves embedded in a more encompassing biological, psychological, and cultural context. The term action emphasizes that...