The Meaning of the Body: Aesthetics of Human Understanding

Explores the connections between cognitive science, language, and meaning that first begun in the classic "Metaphors We Live By". This work concludes that the arts are the culmination of human attempts to find meaning and that studying the aesthetic dimensions of our experience is crucial to unlocking meaning's bodily sources.

• | Author: Mark Johnson
• | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 15, 2008
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780226401935
• | ISBN-10: 0226401936