Moving ourselves, moving others [electronic resource] : motion and emotion in intersubjectivity, consciousness and language / edited by Ad Foolen [and others].

The close relationship between motion (bodily movement) and emotion (feelings) is not an etymological coincidence. While moving ourselves, we move others; in observing others move - we are moved ourselves. The fundamentally interpersonal nature of mind and language has recently received due attentio...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors: Foolen, Ad
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012.
©2012
Series:Consciousness & emotion book series ; 6.
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Summary:The close relationship between motion (bodily movement) and emotion (feelings) is not an etymological coincidence. While moving ourselves, we move others; in observing others move - we are moved ourselves. The fundamentally interpersonal nature of mind and language has recently received due attention, but the key role of (e)motion in this context has remained something of a blind spot. The present book rectifies this gap by gathering contributions from leading philosophers, psychologists and linguists working in the area. Framed by an introducing prologue and a summarizing epilogue (written by.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027274915
9027274916
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.
Host Item Entry:OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) OAPEN