The capacity for representation transforms our perceptual universe, entailing that no bodily immediacy is possible, that all experience will be mediated by significatory practices and filtered through the ego's organization.
The central tenets of his metaphysics and psychology are that the human mind is essentially representational, so that desire and will as well as cognition are forms of representation, and that the ultimate source of all of our pleasurable sentiments is the unhindered activity of our capacity for representation.
It concerns itself not with the life or intentions of the artist, but with that semblance or appearance of life that the work itself possesses by virtue of its mimetic capacity for representation: its linguistic expressiveness, which is described as a verging and bordering on life (SW 1, 350).
Parents with less interactional competence often have less capacity for mental representations of their relationships with their children [ 88, 89].
The fact that rTMS was slightly stronger in rLO is compatible with evidence that right temporal cortex has a better capacity for template representations [ 37] and that right ventral TMS affects judgments of object properties [ 38, 39].
Hernadi (2001) explains that a Darwinian idea of "literature" encompasses a range of transactions that "challenge and thus enhance our brains' vital capacities for expression, communication, representation and signification" (56).
In his own writings, Poggio was gifted with a lively eloquence and a capacity for artistic representation of character and conversation that distinguish his moral dialogues from numerous similar contemporary works.
Williams syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with an impaired capacity for visuospatial representation.
It has recently been suggested that coupling between modules or via feedback loops to the hippocampus may help to suppress noise and underpin a robust code (with a large capacity) for the representation of position [45].
Our hypothesis is that a limited capacity for abstract representation, together with the lack of a regulatory system ensuring that the food would not be lost and consumed by another individual during the search for and transport of the tools, were responsible for such a failure.
