威廉·詹姆斯与具身认知心理学

摘要

威廉·詹姆斯是美国心理学的创始人,被世人称为"美国心理学之父".他创造了一整套的心理学理论,包括在具身认知兴起的过程中,他也发挥了重要的、不可替代的作用.而具身认知主要指在人们的认知过程中身体发挥着重要的关键作用,亦即认知是人们通过身体的具体体验及其活动方式而产生的.文章主要通过具身认知的兴起来了解在詹姆斯的一整套心理学理论中所包含的具身认知思想以及探究詹姆斯在其中发挥的重大作用.%William James is the founder of the American psychology,and is known as "the father of American psychology".He creates a set of psychological theory,and plays an important irreplaceable role in the process of the rise of embodied cognition.The main meaning of the embodied cognition refers to that the body plays a key role in the process of people's cognition.In other words,cognition is produced through the body's specific experience and its activities.This article is mainly to understand the thoughts of embodied cognition in a set of psychological theory of James and to explore the major role that James plays in the process of the rise of embodied cognition.