Conclusions: From the Institutions of Nature to History and Culture.

The article focuses on the role of culture and language in cognition. It mentions in the Cartesian scheme, the notion of the mind-body union was explicated by a repeated reference to the concept of ‘institution, in addition to having famously mechanized the human body, Descartes and the Cartesians that followed afterwards described the human body consistently in terms pertaining to semiotic artefacts.