Embodied higher cognition: insights from Merleau-Ponty’s interpretation of motor intentionality
This paper clarifies Merleau-Ponty’s original account of “higher-order” cognition as fundamentally embodied and enacted. Merleau-Ponty’s philosophy inspired theories that deemphasize overlaps between conceptual knowledge and motor intentionality or, on the contrary, focus exclusively on abstract tho...
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Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
2021
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