RE: virus: Lakoff lecture, part 5

Robin Faichney (r.j.faichney@stir.ac.uk)
Thu, 13 Mar 1997 10:20:00 -0000


Eva-Lise Carlstrom wrote:
>....
>The Embodied Person:
>Reason is bodily based, largely unconscious. Perception is active.
>Thought is metaphorical...

Those who are interested in this might also be interested in
The Embodied Mind by Varela et al, in which they attempt to
ground cognitive science in human experience, using Buddhist
concepts.

(This should not be confused with an earlier book with the
same title, but different authors. If anyone asks, I can get the
full details.)

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Robin Faichney
r.j.faichney@stirling.ac.uk
http://www.stir.ac.uk/envsci/staff/rjf1/