Embodied-mind Quotes

For real human beings, the only realism is an embodied realism.

The problem with classical disembodied scientific realism is that it takes two intertwined and insep...

The mechanism by which spirituality becomes passionate is metaphor. An ineffable God requires metaph...

The environment is not an "other" to us. It is not a collection of things that we encounter. Rather,...

The properties of mind are not purely mental: They are shaped in crucial ways by the body and brain ...

...there is no real person whose embodiment plays no role in meaning, whose meaning is purely object...

...[P]hilosophical theories are structured by conceptual metaphors that constrain which inferences c...

In philosophy, metaphorical pluralism is the norm. Our most important abstract philosophical concept...

Cognitive science has something of enormous importance to contribute to human freedom: the ability t...