The Way We Think
Conceptual Blending And The Mind's Hidden Complexities
In its first two decades, much of cognitive science focused on such mental functions as memory, learning, symbolic thought, and language acquisition -- the functions in which the human mind most closely resembles a computer. But humans are more than computers, and the cutting-edge research in cognitive science is increasingly focused on the more mysterious, creative aspects of the mind. The Way We Think is a landmark synthesis that exemplifies this new direction. The theory of conceptual blending is already widely known in laboratories throughout the world; this book is its definitive statement. Gilles Fauconnier and Mark Turner argue that al…
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Weitere Autoren: Turner, Mark
- ISBN: 978-0-7867-2557-1
- EAN: 9780786725571
- Produktnummer: 22912734
- Verlag: Basic Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 464 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'717 KB
Über den Autor
Gilles Fauconnier is Professor and Chairman of the Cognitive Science Department at the University of California, San Diego.Mark Turner is Associate Director of the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University.
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