| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 359 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Toronto studies in semiotics and communication
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Toronto studies in semiotics and communication.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Change Accompanies Corporeal Sensing -- Becoming Conscious Becoming -- Bodymind Flows -- Peircean Decalogue -- Up and Down the Semiosic Mainstream -- From Signification to Understanding -- Interim: From the Pen of Jorge Luis Borges -- Doing It Tacitly -- Bodymind Doing -- When There Is Nothing on the Mind -- Hasta la Vista Descartes -- Language Fixation -- Topology at the Core -- On What Is New -- Contextualizing the Pragmatic Maxim -- Maximizing the Maxim -- Distinctly Human Umwelt? -- Space Dancing through Time. |
| Summary |
"Floyd Merrell aims to overcome linear, mechanical thinking by underlining the role of the body and, in turn, the role of feeling and sensing, in the development of cognitive processes. Sensing Corporeally is a forceful and timely challenge to traditional models of human understanding."--Jacket. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Semiotics.
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Semiotics. |
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Consciousness.
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Consciousness. |
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Comprehension (Theory of knowledge)
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Comprehension (Theory of knowledge) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Merrell, Floyd, 1937- Sensing corporeally. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2003 9780802037046 (DLC) 2003271113 (OCoLC)50271576 |
| ISBN |
9781442679771 (electronic book) |
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1442679778 (electronic book) |
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1282023136 |
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9781282023130 |
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0802037046 |
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9780802047243 |
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9780802037046 |
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