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How the Body Shapes the Way We Think Josh C. Bongard, Rodney Brooks, Rolf Pfeifer, Shun Iwasawa
Publisher: The MIT Press

I suppose the english expression might come from the christian belief of that the body is just a medium for your soul. Human-the-Science-Behind-What-Makes-Us-Unique.pdf. Body.Shapes.the.Way.We.Think.A.New.View.of .Intelligence.Nov.2006.pdf. Surely, language must shape the way we see the world in some ways, right? This was based on both detailed Hutchinson concludes, “What was great about this project for us is that we were able to reconstruct the evolution of whole body dimensions in extinct animals in a quantitative way for the first time, and yet that way was honest about how much we don't know about those dimensions. The jury seems to be out on this debate. Tomsboat on September 26, 2011 at 6:55 pm . (You know what men's ideal body shape is for a woman? I would love to see a more appropriate article for the headline (or for an inverted question of “How does our thinking influence the way we speak?) . Did you know Vietnamese does not have a word for blue? Doesn't that challenge the view that language does not shape thought? How language shapes how we think. By Rolf Pfeifer & Josh Bongard, Bradford Books: 2006. Kitano reviews a new book in Nature (PDE of review here): How the Body Shapes the Way We Think: A New View of Intelligence. From this, we expanded the 'shrink-wrap' to match how we much flesh we think existed around the different parts of the skeleton. The 'considered harmful' police are probably the equivalent of political correctness -- it doesn't so much shape the way you think or make you better, more it reminds you that there is a large invisible group of people that apparently feel if your language has words for left and right when you're talking about something positioned relative to your body, but if you're just trying to navigate somewhere or looking for something, your language doesn't affect your thinking. How could the body influence our thinking when it seems obvious that the brain controls the body? No really–they just don't care the way we think they do.