Conté: Backdrop -- A short primer on situated cognition / Philip Robbins and Murat Aydede -- Scientific antecedents of situated cognition / William J. Clancey -- Philosophical antecedents of situated cognition / Shaun Gallagher -- Conceptual foundations -- How to situate cogniti…
State-of-the-art guide to a new movement in cognitive science showing how environmental and bodily structure shapes cognition.
Since its inception some fifty years ago, cognitive science has seen a number of sea changes. Perhaps the best known is the development of connectionist models of cognition as an alternative to classical, symbol-based approaches. A more recent - and increasingly influential - tr…
Since its inception some fifty years ago, cognitive science has seen a number of sea changes. Perhaps the best known is the development of connectionist models of cognition as an alternative to classical, symbol-based approaches. A more recent - and increasingly influential - tr…
This title presents a state-of-the-art guide to a new movement in cognitive science showing how environmental and bodily structure shapes cognition.
What does feeling a sharp pain in one's hand have in common with seeing a red apple on the table? Some say not much, apart from the fact that they are both conscious experiences. To see an object is to perceive an extramental reality--in this case, a red apple. To feel a pain, b…
The study of pain and its puzzles offers opportunities for understanding such larger issues as the place of consciousness in the natural order and the methodology of psychological research. In this book, leading philosophers and scientists offer a wide range of views on how to c…