Of magnitudes and metaphors: Explaining cognitive interactions between space, time, and number

B Winter, T Marghetis, T Matlock - Cortex, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Space, time, and number are fundamental to how we act within and reason about
the world. These three experiential domains are systematically intertwined in behavior …

Two mechanisms for understanding mathematical concepts in terms of fictive motions

O Khatin‐Zadeh… - Mind, Brain, and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This article discusses two mechanisms through which understanding static mathematical
concepts (basic and more advanced mathematical concepts) in terms of fictive motions or …

The motion behind the symbols: A vital role for dynamism in the conceptualization of limits and continuity in expert mathematics

T Marghetis, R Núñez - Topics in cognitive science, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The canonical history of mathematics suggests that the late 19th‐century “arithmetization” of
calculus marked a shift away from spatial‐dynamic intuitions, grounding concepts in static …

Cognitive grammar in contemporary fiction

C Harrison - 2017 - torrossa.com
Stylistics is the study of linguistic patterns in texts. Put simply, it is the exploration and
consideration of the relationship between linguistic choice and literary interpretation. With its …

Cognitive grammar in literature

C Harrison, W Yuan, P Stockwell, L Nuttall - 2014 - torrossa.com
Linguistic Approaches to Literature (LAL) provides an international forum for researchers
who believe that the application of linguistic methods leads to a deeper and more far …

[HTML][HTML] The roles of motion, gesture, and embodied action in the processing of mathematical concepts

O Khatin-Zadeh, D Farsani, Z Eskandari… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This article discusses perspective and frame of reference in the metaphorical description of
mathematical concepts in terms of motions, gestures, and embodied actions. When a …

Actual and non-actual motion: Why experientialist semantics needs phenomenology (and vice versa)

J Blomberg, J Zlatev - Phenomenology and the cognitive sciences, 2014 - Springer
Experientialist semantics has contributed to a broader notion of linguistic meaning by
emphasizing notions such as construal, perspective, metaphor, and embodiment, but has …

Even abstract motion influences the understanding of time

T Matlock, KJ Holmes, M Srinivasan… - Metaphor and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Many metaphor theorists argue that our mental experience of time is grounded in our
understanding of space, including motion through space. Results from recent experiments …

[HTML][HTML] How can transforming representation of mathematical entities help us employ more cognitive resources?

O Khatin-Zadeh, D Farsani, A Breda - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This article discusses the cognitive process of transforming one representation of
mathematical entities into another representation. This process, which has been called …

[HTML][HTML] Turning back to experience in cognitive linguistics via phenomenology

J Zlatev - Cognitive linguistics, 2016 - degruyter.com
Cognitive Linguistics began as an apotheosis of lived experience, but has over the years
diversified into many different stands, interpreting the notion of “experience” and along with it …