Hold it! Where do we put the body?
Boyer's formulation neglects that humans are embodied agents. It is a biological imperative to distinguish self from other. Ownership of ideas, bodies, objects, and locations is an inevitable extension of this. We argue that (1) the body's capability influences the inputs that guide future...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Behavioral and brain sciences 2023-10, Vol.46, Article e354 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Boyer's formulation neglects that humans are embodied agents. It is a biological imperative to distinguish self from other. Ownership of ideas, bodies, objects, and locations is an inevitable extension of this. We argue that (1) the body's capability influences the inputs that guide future actions, and (2) bodies in action influence all of cognition, from perception to decision making. |
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ISSN: | 0140-525X 1469-1825 |
DOI: | 10.1017/S0140525X23001437 |