Action and Interaction
«...a comprehensive outline of the interactive theory of action. Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty.»
J. C. Swindal, CHOICE
Shaun Gallagher presents a ground-breaking interdisciplinary account of human action, bringing out its essentially social dimension. He explores and synthesizes the different approaches of action theory, social cognition, and critical social theory. Les mer
cultural practices. He also investigates issues concerning social cognition and embodied intersubjective interaction, including direct social perception and the role of narrative and communicative practices from an interdisciplinary perspective. Gallagher thereby brings together embodied and enactive
approaches to action for the first time in this book and, in developing an alternative to standard conceptions of understanding others, he bridges social cognition and critical social theory, drawing out the implications for recognition, autonomy, and justice.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Oxford University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780198846345
- Utgivelsesår
- 2020
- Format
- 24 x 17 cm
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«...a comprehensive outline of the interactive theory of action. Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty.»
J. C. Swindal, CHOICE
«From contemporary analytic philosophy of mind to questions of justice in the context of critical social theory, there is something for everybody.»
Fabio Tollon, Metapsychology Online Reviews