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Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought
Philosophy in the Flesh The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought Author:George Lakoff, Mark Johnson Two leading thinkers offer a blueprint for a new philosophy. — This is philosophy as it has never been seen before. Lakoff and Johnson show that a philosophy responsible to the science of the mind offers a radically new and detailed understandings of what a person is. After first describing the philosophical stance that must follow from taking co... more »gnitive science seriously, they re-examine the basic concepts of the mind, time, causation, morality, and the self; then they rethink a host of philosophical traditions, from the classical Greeks through Kantian morality through modern analytical philosophy.« less