BS 198 Embodied Cognition with Evan Thompson
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Interview With Dr. Evan Thompson
This interview with doctor evan thompson from the university of british columbia was originally recorded and aired almost ten years ago, back in the fall of two thousand and 12. The key concept of embodied cognition is that our mind is shaped by our body and the way it interacts with the world around us. We also spent a bit of time talking about phenomenology in the context of embodied cognition. Phenomenology points to the importance of subjective experience. It's fair to say that this is one of the more challenging episodes. But my goal is to make these more challenging topics accessible to listeners of all backgrounds.
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