Image And Mind by Gregory Currie
Film, Philosophy, and Cognitive Science
This book delves into the intricate relationship between visual imagery and cognitive processes, exploring how images are not merely passive reflections of the external world but active components of thought and understanding. It challenges traditional views by proposing that mental images play a crucial role in reasoning and problem-solving, akin to linguistic representations. Through a blend of philosophical inquiry and psychological insights, the book examines the nature of mental imagery, its function in human cognition, and its implications for understanding the mind's workings.
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- Published
- 1995
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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