Saying, seeing, and acting : the psychological semantics of spatial prepositions /
Our use of spatial prepositions carries an implicit understanding of the functional relationships both between objects themselves and human interaction with those objects. This is the thesis rigorously explicated in Saying, Seeing and Acting. It aims to account not only for our theoretical comprehen...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hove, East Sussex ; New York :
Psychology Press,
2004.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 0203641523 9780203641521 9786610077915 6610077916 9781841691169 184169116X 9781135431990 113543199X 9781135431945 1135431949 9781135431983 1135431981 9781138877351 1138877352 1280077913 9781280077913 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Our use of spatial prepositions carries an implicit understanding of the functional relationships both between objects themselves and human interaction with those objects. This is the thesis rigorously explicated in Saying, Seeing and Acting. It aims to account not only for our theoretical comprehension of spatial relations but our ability to intercede with efficacy in the world of spatially related objects. Only the phenomenon of functionality can adequately account for what even the simplest of everyday experiences show to be the technically problematic, but still meaningful stat. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 201 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-190) and indexes. |
| Language Note: | English. |
| Series: | Essays in cognitive psychology.
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