Embodied Cultural Cognition: Situating the Study of Embodied Cognition in Socio-Cultural Contexts

Embodied Cultural Cognition: Situating the Study of Embodied Cognition in SocioCultural Contexts

Embodiment research has demonstrated that cognition is grounded in bodily interactions with the environment and that abstract concepts are tied to the body’s sensory and motor systems. Building upon this embodiment perspective and advancing our understanding, we discuss the extension of embodied cultural cognition. We propose that some associations between bodily experiences and abstract concep...

Embodied cognition through cultural interaction

In this short paper we describe a robotic setup to study the self-organization of conceptualisation and language. What distinguishes this project from others is that we envision a robot with speci c cognitive capacities, but without resorting to any pre-programmed representations or conceptualisations. The key to this all is self-organization and enculturation. We report preliminary results on ...

kant on the embodied cognition

kant on the embodied cognition

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Six Views of Embodied Cognition Six Views of Embodied Cognition