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Clinic and pathophysiology of false sensory perceptions in the scientific views of Viktor Kandinsky
Обозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2023 In the monograph «Kritische und klinische Betrachtungen im Gebiete der Sinnestäuschungen» (1885) and in its Russian version «On pseudohallucinations» (1890) V.Kh.
E. V. Snedkov +2 more
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Formalising Concepts as Grounded Abstractions
CoRR, 2021 The notion of concept has been studied for centuries, by philosophers, linguists, cognitive scientists, and researchers in artificial intelligence (Margolis & Laurence, 1999). There is a large literature on formal, mathematical models of concepts, including a whole sub-field of AI -- Formal Concept Analysis -- devoted to this topic (Ganter & ...
Stephen Clark +6 more
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Evidence for the Concreteness of Abstract Language: A Meta-Analysis of Neuroimaging Studies
Brain Sciences, 2021 The neural mechanisms subserving the processing of abstract concepts remain largely debated. Even within the embodiment theoretical framework, most authors suggest that abstract concepts are coded in a linguistic propositional format, although they do ...
Nicola Del Maschio +3 more
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The body and the fading away of abstract concepts and words: a sign language analysis
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 One of the most important challenges for embodied and grounded theories of cognition concerns the representation of abstract concepts, such as freedom. Many embodied theories of abstract concepts have been proposed. Some proposals stress the similarities
Anna M Borghi +3 more
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Number concepts: abstract and embodied [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2018 Numerical knowledge, including number concepts and arithmetic procedures, seems to be a clear-cut case for abstract symbol manipulation. Yet, evidence from perceptual and motor behaviour reveals that natural number knowledge and simple arithmetic also remain closely associated with modal experiences.
Martin H. Fischer, Samuel Shaki
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Boundaries to grounding abstract concepts. [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2018 Grounded theories of cognition claim that concept representation relies on the systems for perception and action. The sensory-motor grounding of abstract concepts presents a challenge for these theories. Some accounts propose that abstract concepts are indirectly grounded via image schemas or situations.
Pecher D, Zeelenberg R.
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Investigation of the image schemas of the “torment” in the holy Quran from a cognitive perspective [PDF]
تحقیقات علوم قرآن و حدیث, 2018 Cognitive linguistics is a branch of linguistic knowledge that considers language as a tool for the order, organization, processing and transmission of information and examines the relationship between languages, man, his mind and his physical and social
Mahdi Abedi Jazini +2 more
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Varieties of abstract concepts and their grounding in perception or action
Open Psychology, 2020 For a very long time, theorizing in the cognitive sciences was dominated by the assumption that abstract concepts, which lack a perceivable referent, can only be handled by amodal or verbal linguistic representations.
Kiefer Markus, Harpaintner Marcel
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The study of emotional concepts stands at a very interesting intersection between the theoretical debate about the nature of emotions and the debate about the nature of processing concrete concepts and abstract concepts.
Mauricio González-Arias +1 more
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Embodied cognition, abstract concepts, and body manipulation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Current approaches on cognition hold that concrete concepts are grounded in concrete experiences. There is no consensus, however, as to whether this is equally true for abstract concepts.
Katinka eDijkstra +3 more
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