The body in the mind : the bodily basis of meaning, imagination, and reason /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Mark, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992, ©1987.
Edition:Pbk. ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the context and nature of this study
  • The need for a richer account of meaning and reason
  • The emergence of meaning through schematic structure
  • Gestalt structure as a constraint on meaning
  • Metaphorical projections of image schemata
  • How schemata constrain meaning, understanding, and rationality
  • Toward a theory of imagination
  • On the nature of meaning
  • "All this, and realism, too!"