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Index
Preface: The Need for an Aesthetics of Human Meaning
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Meaning Is More Than Words and Deeper Than Concepts
PART I
: Bodily Meaning and Felt Sense
1. The Movement of Life
2. Big Babies
3. “Since Feeling Is First”: Emotional Dimensions of Meaning
4. The Grounding of Meaning in the Qualities of Life
5. Feeling William James’s “But”: The Aesthetics of Reasoning and Logic
PART II
: Embodied Meaning and the Sciences of Mind
6. The Origin of Meaning in Organism-Environment Coupling: A Nonrepresentational View of Mind
7. The Corporeal Roots of Symbolic Meaning
8. The Brain’s Role in Meaning
9. From Embodied Meaning to Abstract Thought
PART III
: Embodied Meaning, Aesthetics, and Art
10. Art as an Exemplar of Meaning-Making
11. Music and the Flow of Meaning
12. The Meaning of the Body
Notes
References
Index
Color plates
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