title: How to study the mind: An introduction to embodied cognition creator: Anderson, Dr Michael subject: Animal Cognition subject: Philosophy of Mind description: Embodied Cognition (EC) is a comprehensive approach to, and framework for, the study of the mind. EC treats cognition as a coordinated set of tools evolved by organisms for coping with their environments. Each of the key terms in this characterization-tool, evolved, organism, coping, and environment-has a special significance for understanding the mind that is discussed in this article. publisher: Cambridge Scholars Press contributor: Santoianni, F. contributor: Sabatano, C. date: 2005 type: Book Chapter type: PeerReviewed format: application/pdf identifier: http://cogprints.org/3945/1/bes_ec.pdf identifier: Anderson, Dr Michael (2005) How to study the mind: An introduction to embodied cognition. [Book Chapter] (In Press) relation: http://cogprints.org/3945/