The Embodied Mind

As groundbreaking synthesis that promises to shift our understanding of the mind-brain connection and its relationship with our bodies.We understand the workings of the human body as a series of i ...

As groundbreaking synthesis that promises to shift our understanding of the mind-brain connection and its relationship with our bodies.We understand the workings of the human body as a series of interdependent physiological relationships: muscle interacts with bone as the heart responds to hormones secreted by the brain, all the way down to the inner workings of every cell. To make an organism function, no one component can work alone. In light of this, why is it that the accepted understanding that the physical phenomenon of the mind is attributed only to the brain? In The Embodied Mind, int