Mark L. Johnson

Mark L. Johnson is a cognitive scientist and philosopher known for his work on how humans understand and experience the world through bodily and sensory perceptions. He emphasizes that our thoughts, language, and reasoning are deeply connected to our physical interactions with our environment, challenging the idea that thinking is separate from bodily experience. His research explores how embodied cognition influences perception, emotion, and communication, highlighting the importance of the body in shaping our mental processes and understanding of reality.