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The Modern Legacy of Gibson's Affordances for the Sciences of Organisms

The Modern Legacy of Gibson's Affordances for the Sciences of Organisms

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This edited collection explores the concept of affordances, providing a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of their role in studying goal-directed behavior. It covers philosophical, psychological, neuroscientific, and applied perspectives, highlighting the work of expert contributors from various backgrounds. The book inspires new directions for research in affordances and offers valuable insights into the definition, perception, advantages, and relationship between affordances and behavior. It is a valuable resource for scientists, researchers, and students in cognitive science, ecological psychology, sensation and perception, and philosophy of cognitive science, as well as non-academic individuals interested in mind sciences.

Format: Hardback
Length: 388 pages
Publication date: 13 February 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This edited collection offers a comprehensive and empirically grounded exploration of affordances, delving into their significance in studying goal-directed behavior from philosophical, psychological, neuroscientific, and applied perspectives. Drawing upon the expertise of esteemed contributors from diverse backgrounds, the book fosters innovative directions for future research in this field. The chapters address a range of questions related to the definition, perception, and advantages of affordances over stimuli, as well as the intricate relationship between affordances and behavior. By adopting a question-based format, the book provides a unique perspective that enables a thorough examination of the vast domain of affordance research.

This book serves as a vital resource for seasoned scientists, researchers, and students pursuing degrees in ecological psychology, sensation and perception, cognition, and the philosophy of cognitive science, as well as non-academic enthusiasts interested in the broader realm of mind sciences. It offers invaluable insights and knowledge, making it an indispensable reference for those seeking to deepen their understanding in the areas of perception and cognition.

Weight: 920g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032500195

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