The Early History of Embodied Cognition 1740-1920
Author | : |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 357 |
Release | : 2016-01-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004309036 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004309039 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
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Download or read book The Early History of Embodied Cognition 1740-1920 written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-01-12 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It explores for the first time the life-force (Lebenskraft) debate in Germany, which was manifest in philosophical reflection, medical treatise, scientific experimentation, theoretical physics, aesthetic theory, and literary practice esp.1740-1920. The history of vitalism is considered in the context of contemporary discourses on radical reality (or deep naturalism).