Spatial Representation: Problems in Philosophy and PsychologyNaomi Eilan, Rosaleen A. McCarthy, Bill Brewer Spatial Representation presents original, specially written essays by leading psychologists and philosophers on a fascinating set of topics at the intersection of these two disciplines. The essays are arranged into five sections, each of which reflects a central area of research into spatial cognition, and opens with a short introduction by the editors, designed to facilitate cross-disciplinary reading. |
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Frames of reference | 3 |
Bill Brewer and Julian Pears | 25 |
1 | 31 |
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ability action adult allocentric animal basic behaviour bodily awareness Braddick Cambridge causally indexical centroid chapter claim cognitive map conception connectedness connection constraints cortical cross-modal cues direction distinction egocentric encoding environment example experience Experimental Psychology explain external frame of reference grasp grip haptic hippocampus idea identify images imitation infants input interaction internal intuitive mechanics involved kind Klatzky knowledge Lederman Meltzoff mental modality specificity Molyneux's question motion motor move movement neural neurons O'Keefe object perception one's body optic ataxia Oxford particular perceived philosophical physical object position Press principles processing proprioceptive Psychology Psychophysics qualia receptive fields relative represented response sensation sense shape space spatial information spatial properties spatial relations spatial representation Spelke stimuli structure subpersonal suggest target temporal theory thought touch vector visaging vision visual visual cortex visual perception visual routines visual system visuo-motor