Nolte Hall
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Thinking Body, Moving Mind: Repatterning the Scholar's Bodymind

This group follows the Body & Knowing research award project, Embodied Methodologies. Participants blog about their thoughts and experiences.

Conveners: Craig Hassel (Food Science and Nutrition, Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences) and Margaret Adamek (Local Foods, Sustainability and Wellness, Continuing Education)

Events

Thursday, October 22
"Embodiment and the Sense of the Self: Views from Meditation and Cognitive Neuroscience": A talk by Evan Thompson

Photo by Raphaele Demandre. Dharamsala, India. October 2004.Evan Thompson is a professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto who works in the areas of cognitive science, phenomenology, and philosophy of mind. He is the author of The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience (with Francisco Varela, 1991) and Mind in Life: Biology, Phenomenology, and the Sciences of Mind (2007).
4:00 p.m., 100 Rapson Hall

 

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