Action understanding: How low can you go?

► Argues that mirror neurons do not suffice for any kind of action understanding. ► Considers the possibility of a non-mentalizing kind of action understanding. ► Rejects that mirror neuron activity can be explicated in terms of what brains understand. ► Offers a non-representationalist proposal about what mirror neurons target; doings not actions. ► Offers a non-representationalist proposal about what the targeting described in four involves.