Acts of Meaning

Acts of Meaning
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 0674003616
ISBN-13 : 9780674003613
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Book Synopsis Acts of Meaning by : Jerome Seymour Bruner

Download or read book Acts of Meaning written by Jerome Seymour Bruner and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bruner argues that the cognitive revolution, with its fixation on a computational model of mind, has led psychology away from the deeper objective of understanding mind as a creator of meanings. Only by breaking out of the limitations of this model can we grasp the interaction through which mind both constitutes and is constituted by culture.


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