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How action shapes thought

Pragmatism in Practice

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The Role of Hands in Cognitive Science

The term embodied cognition has different meanings for different people, and in different researchers. What I mean is using, is partly, in part, using the body to think. And it's evident in research we've done with students learning complicated information. When you look at it, you get the feeling that they're translating the words into thought.

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