The emotional & embodied nature of human understanding : making meaning in shared projects of discovery

Delafield-Butt, Jonathan (2016) The emotional & embodied nature of human understanding : making meaning in shared projects of discovery. In: Children’s Voices in Contemporary Australia, 2016-09-08, University of Melbourne.

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Abstract

This talk examines the emotional, embodied nature of human understanding before it achieves linguistic expression, as a route to understanding basic principles of social awareness, affective contact, and learning, and how to work with them.