Isbn: 9780521030403 - the perceived self: ecological and interpersonal sources of self knowledge (the emory symposia in cognition, 5, band 5) (3 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. An interesting theory of self, based on perception, is explored by a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars. Editor(s): Neisser, Ulric. Series: Emory Symposia in Cognition. Num Pages: 336 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 28. Weight in Grams: 516. . 2008. Reprint. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book brings different ideas to bear on the classical problem of the self. Self-perception, both ecological and social, is the earliest and most fundamental form of self-knowledge. In his introduction, Ulric Neisser describes the 'ecological self' as based on direct and realistic perception of one's situation in the environment; the 'interpersonal self' as established by social interaction with other people. He argues that both of these 'selves' appear in early infancy, long before anything like a self-concept or a self-narrative is possible. In subsequent chapters, fifteen contributors - psychologists, philosophers and others - elaborate on these notions and introduce related ideas of their own. Their topics range from the perceptual and social development of infants to autism and blindness; from mechanisms of motor control to dance and non-verbal communication. The combined contributions of these leading individuals creates an unusual synthesis of perceptual, social and developmental theory.…