By Lawrence Shapiro
ISBN-10: 0415773423
ISBN-13: 9780415773423
Embodied cognition frequently demanding situations normal cognitive technology. during this awesome creation, Lawrence Shapiro units out the crucial topics and debates surrounding embodied cognition, explaining and assessing the paintings of a number of the key figures within the box, together with George Lakoff, Alva Noë, Andy Clark, and Arthur Glenberg.
Beginning with an overview of the theoretical and methodological commitments of ordinary cognitive technology, Shapiro then examines philosophical and empirical arguments surrounding the normal point of view. He introduces issues equivalent to dynamic structures idea, ecological psychology, robotics, and connectionism, sooner than addressing center matters in philosophy of brain similar to psychological illustration and prolonged cognition.
Including beneficial bankruptcy summaries and annotated additional analyzing on the finish of every bankruptcy, Embodied Cognition is vital studying for all scholars of philosophy of brain, psychology, and cognitive science.
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