Empathy and the Extended Mind

Abstract. I draw upon the conceptual resources of the extended mind thesis (EM) to analyze empathy and interpersonal understanding. Against the dominant mentalistic paradigm, I argue that empathy is fundamentally an extended bodily activity and that much of our social understanding happens outside o...

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Main Author: Krueger, Joel W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2009
In: Zygon
Year: 2009, Volume: 44, Issue: 3, Pages: 675-698
Further subjects:B Phenomenology
B Zen Buddhism
B extended mind
B theory theory
B Moebius syndrome
B Empathy
B Intersubjectivity
B simulation theory
B Social cognition
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