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Sylvia Caras <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 1 May 2011 08:24:46 -0700
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"[A]bstract concepts are grounded in sensory metaphors. Just as 
holding a heavy object makes us perceive an issue as being more 
important,  and physical warmth makes us perceive an interpersonal 
relationship as also being warm, so does touching something tough or 
tender influence our mental representation of social categories such 
as sex."

http://bit.ly/gCptPZ

"[T]hinking involves creating mental simulations of bodily 
experiences, and that knowledge is represented by partial 
re-enactments in the brain which activate the same systems associated 
with real experiences."

<http://scienceblogs.com/neurophilosophy/2010/04/motions_influence_emotions.php>http://scienceblogs.com/neurophilosophy/2010/04/motions_influence_emotions.php 



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