Focusing on analogical sensing, rather than digital reasoning, Merrell argues that human sensation and cognition should be thought of in terms of continually changing signs that can be accounted for in terms of topological forms.
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- M475 2002eb
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- 1 electronic text (xiv, 359 p.)
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Table of Contents
- Contents 6
- Preface 8
- Acknowledgments 16
- Introduction: Change Accompanies Corporeal Sensing 20
- 1 Becoming Conscious Becoming 33
- 2 Bodymind Flows 50
- 3 The Peircean Decalogue 69
- 4 Up and Down the Semiosic Mainstream 79
- 5 From Signification to Understanding 99
- 6 Interim: From the Pen of Jorge Luis Borges 118
- 7 Doing It Tacitly 137
- 8 Bodymind Doing 152
- 9 When There Is Nothing on the Mind 166
- 10 Hasta la Vista Descartes 182
- 11 Language Fixation 208
- 12 Topology at the Core 225
- 13 On What Is New 239
- 14 Contextualizing the Pragmatic Maxim 256
- 15 Maximizing the Maxim 268
- 16 Distinctly Human Umwelt? 282
- 17 Space Dancing through Time 303
- Postscript: Posthuman Understanding through Sensing Corporeally 313
- Notes 330
- References 348
- Index 366
- A 366
- B 366
- C 367
- D 367
- E 368
- F 369
- G 369
- H 369
- I 370
- J 371
- K 371
- L 371
- M 371
- N 371
- O 372
- P 372
- Q 373
- R 373
- S 374
- T 375
- U 375
- V 376
- W 376
- Y 376
- Z 376
