Empathy and the Extended Mind
Abstract. I draw upon the conceptual resources of the extended mind thesis (EM) to analyze empathy and interpersonal understanding. Against the dominant mentalistic paradigm, I argue that empathy is fundamentally an extended bodily activity and that much of our social understanding happens outside o...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2009
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Zygon
Year: 2009, Volume: 44, Issue: 3, Pages: 675-698 |
| Further subjects: | B
Phenomenology
B Zen Buddhism B extended mind B theory theory B Moebius syndrome B Empathy B Intersubjectivity B simulation theory B Social cognition |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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