The Geometry of Choice

Language, Culture, and Education

Marek Kuźniak (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

XIII, 261 Seiten

2022 | 1st ed. 2021
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-78657-1 (ISBN)

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This book offers a cognitive-semantic insight into the roots of the human decisionmaking process, using the metaphor of CHOICE as CUBE. The areas of key interest are language, culture, and education as forms of social organization. This book addresses issues relevant to a number of fields, including social epistemology, cognitive linguistics, cognitive anthropology, philosophy, culture and education studies, and will be of interest to readers in these and related disciplines.

lt;b>Marek Kuzniak is a Professor of Linguistics at Wroclaw University, Poland. He is the author of books and articles in cognitive linguistics, legal translation, pragmatics, and philosophy of language. He is a member of numerous Polish and international associations, including the Polish Linguistic Association, Polish Cognitive Linguistics Association, Linguistic Society of America, and Societas Linguistica Europaea.

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Choice and Decision Research.- Chapter 3: Choice CUBE.- Chapter 4: Language, Geometry and Choice.- Chapter 5: CUBE Effects in Language.- Chapter 6: Culture, Geometry and Choice.- Chapter 7: CUBE Effects in Culture.- Chapter 8: Education, Geometry and Choice.- Chapter 9: CUBE Effects in Education.- Chapter 10: General Conclusions.

Erscheinungsdatum	23.08.2022
Zusatzinfo	XIII, 261 p. 35 illus.
Verlagsort	Cham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	148 x 210 mm
Gewicht	360 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
Schlagworte	Cognitive Semantics • CUBIC architecture • Decision-Making • Decision Sciences • heuristic metaphor • Platonic Theory of Forms • Spacetime • Theory of Mind
ISBN-10	3-030-78657-9 / 3030786579
ISBN-13	978-3-030-78657-1 / 9783030786571
Zustand	Neuware