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The aesthetics of meaning and thought : the bodily roots of philosophy, science, morality, and art

Title
  1. The aesthetics of meaning and thought : the bodily roots of philosophy, science, morality, and art / Mark Johnson.
Published by
  1. Chicago, IL : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
  2. ©2018
Author
  1. Johnson, Mark, 1949-

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Description
  1. 293 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Aesthetics
  2. Meaning (Philosophy)
  3. Experience
  4. Pragmatism
  5. Philosophy and cognitive science
  6. Ethics
Contents
  1. Introduction. The aesthetics of embodied life -- Part I. Philosophy and science. Pragmatism, cognitive science, and the embodied mind -- Philosophy's debt to metaphor -- Experiencing language : what's missing in linguistic pragmatism? -- Keeping the pragmatism in neuropragmatism -- Metaphor-based values in scientific models -- Part II. Morality and law. Cognitive science and morality -- Moral imagination -- Mind, metaphor, law -- Part III. Art and the aesthetics of life. Identity, bodily meaning, and art -- Dewey's big idea for aesthetics -- The embodied meaning of architecture -- What becomes of philosophy, morality, and art?
Call number
  1. JFE 18-9007
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-279) and index.
Author
  1. Johnson, Mark, 1949- author.
Title
  1. The aesthetics of meaning and thought : the bodily roots of philosophy, science, morality, and art / Mark Johnson.
Publisher
  1. Chicago, IL : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
Copyright date
  1. ©2018
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-279) and index.
LCCN
  1. 2017024330
Other standard identifier
  1. 40028178146
  2. 14798821
ISBN
  1. 9780226538808 hardcover ; alkaline paper
  2. 022653880X hardcover ; alkaline paper
  3. 9780226538945 paperback ; alkaline paper
  4. 022653894X paperback ; alkaline paper
Research call number
  1. JFE 18-9007
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