The meaning of the body : aesthetics of human understanding / Mark Johnson.
The meaning of the body : aesthetics of human understanding / Mark Johnson.
The meaning of the body : aesthetics of human understanding / Mark Johnson.
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Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N121.68/19
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English
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xvii, 308 p., [2] pages of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Preface : the need for an aesthetics of human meaning -- Introduction : meaning is more than words and deeper than concepts -- The movement of life -- Big babies -- "Since feeling is first" : emotional dimensions of meaning -- The grounding of meaning in the qualities of life -- Feeling William Jame...
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Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
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Illinois
Date Published
2007.
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"In The Meaning of the Body, Mark Johnson examines the nature of human meaning - where it comes from and how it is made. He goes beyond his earlier pioneering work, begun in Metaphors We Live By and The Body in the Mind, to explore the deepest sources of human understanding, which lie in feelings, emotions, qualities, and patterns of bodily percept...
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The meaning of the body : aesthetics of human understanding / Mark Johnson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-295) and index.
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N121.68/19
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74VMjybZLqKb
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0226401928 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226401928 (cloth : alk. paper)
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121.68
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991001247049702626
