From Actions to Symbols

  • Gesture” is action for animals
  • The human gesture is symbol.

non-verbal symbols.

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2023-09-05 00:40 omni.icon

Summary of notes

. Note on gestures.

Relation to Fragment

. Fragment X of Gendlin’s Introduction to Philosophy, “4 Gesture is an Action for Animals” and “9 Human Gesture is a Symbol” are related to the content of the note on gesture. From the perspective of the role of gesture as action and symbol, we can think deeply about the significance and function of gesture.

summary of thoughts

Gestures mean more than mere actions and play an important role in human communication. From the perspective of Gendlin’s philosophy, gestures function as symbols and a means of expressing human thoughts and feelings.

title of thought

. Gesture: From Action to Symbol.”

extra info

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