从"望梅止渴"看概念范畴的体验性

客观主义认为理性、思维、观念、理解是自主的,不受人的生理机制和物质环境的制约,人类心智是脱离主体的。体验哲学认为概念范畴是人类对客观世界进行分类,在大脑中形成概念表征的过程,是基于身体经验形成的,是体验性的。以"望梅止渴"这一成语为例,结合现代神经科学和认知科学的研究成果,从大脑的传感-传动系统、情态理论、抽象思维、参数化与概念系统的关系等几个方面来验证概念范畴的体验性这一设想。

From the Chinese Idiom "Wangmeizhike" to the Embodied Conceptual Category

Objectivism regards reason,mind,concept and thought as automatic and independent from the constraints of the biological mechanism and the material contexts.Human mind is disembodied.Philosophy in the flesh,however,argues that conceptual category refers to human's classifying of the objective reality to constitute a conceptually representational process in human minds.It arises from the bodily experience and is embodied.This article,based on the findings of the modern neuroscience and the science of cognition,takes the Chinese idiom "wangmeizhike" as an example to confirm the hypothesis in various perspectives,namely,the sensory-motor system of the brain,the modal theory,abstract mind,and parameterization,