Andy Clark

Supersizing the Mind

Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension

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Produktbeschreibung

In Supersizing the Mind , Andy Clark argues that the human mind is not bound inside the head but extends into body and environment.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 158mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9780199773688
• ISBN-10: 0199773688
• Artikelnr.: 32728264

Autorenporträt

Professor of Philosophy, Edinburgh University. Author of BEING THERE, and NATURAL-BORN CYBORGS (OUP 2003).

Inhaltsangabe

* Forward: By David ChalmersAcknowledgementsIntroduction: BRAINBOUND versus EXTENDEDI: From Embodiment to Cognitive Extension1. The Active Body
2. The Negotiable Body
3. Material Symbols
4. World, IncorporatedII. Boundary Disputes5. Mind Re-bound?
6. The Cure for Cognitive Hiccups (HEMC, HEC, HEMCL)
7. Rediscovering the Brain
III: The Limits of Embodiment8. Painting, Planning, and Perceiving
9. Disentangling Embodiment
10. Conclusions: Mindsized BitesAppendix: The Extended Mind (Andy Clark and David Chalmers)