Developmental Perspectives on Embodiment and Consciousness
eBook - ePub

Developmental Perspectives on Embodiment and Consciousness

  1. 368 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Developmental Perspectives on Embodiment and Consciousness

About this book

Until recently, the body has been largely ignored in theories and empirical research in psychology, particularly in developmental psychology. Recently however, several conceptions of the relation between body and mind have been developed. Common among these conceptions is the idea that the body plays an important role in our emotional, social, and

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Yes, you can access Developmental Perspectives on Embodiment and Consciousness by Willis Overton,Ulrich Mueller,Judith Newman in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Cognitive Psychology & Cognition. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. The Jean Piaget Symposium Series
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Contents
  8. List of Contributors
  9. Preface
  10. 1 Embodiment from a Relational Perspective
  11. 2 The Meaning of the Body
  12. 3 The Feeling Body: Toward an Enactive Approach to Emotion
  13. 4 Action as the Solution to the Mind–Body Problem in Piaget’s Theory
  14. 5 Grounded in the World: Developmental Origins of the Embodied Mind
  15. 6 Embodiment, Alterity, and the Theory of Religion
  16. 7 The Embodiment of Mental States
  17. 8 Embodiment and Children’s Understanding of the Real and Represented World
  18. 9 Language and the Development of Consciousness: Degrees of Disembodiment
  19. 10 Uncovering the Body in Conceptual Development: A Feminist Perspective
  20. 11 Colorism Embodied: Skin Tone and Psychosocial Well-Being in Adolescence
  21. 12 The Body in Action: Perspectives on Embodiment and Development
  22. Author Index
  23. Subject Index