Faculty Mentor Barbara Tversky Publishes New Book

June 14, 2019
Mind in Motion Book Cover

Barbara Tversky, faculty mentor to Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience Matteo Farinella, has published her newest book, Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought. A cognitive psychologist, Barbara Tversky offers a new theory about the role of movement on thinking - arguing that spatial cognition, not language, is the foundation of thought.

The book has been featured across numerous website and podcasts, including: