Evolving enactivism : basic minds meet content /
Evolving Enactivism argues that cognitive phenomena--perceiving, imagining, remembering--can be best explained in terms of an interface between contentless and content-involving forms of cognition. Building on their earlier book Radicalizing Enactivism, which proposes that there can be forms of cogn...
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MIT Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Evolving Enactivism argues that cognitive phenomena--perceiving, imagining, remembering--can be best explained in terms of an interface between contentless and content-involving forms of cognition. Building on their earlier book Radicalizing Enactivism, which proposes that there can be forms of cognition without content, Daniel Hutto and Erik Myin demonstrate the unique explanatory advantages of recognizing that only some forms of cognition have content while others--the most elementary ones--do not. They offer an account of the mind in duplex terms, proposing a complex vision of mentality i |
Carrier Form: | xxvi, 328 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-311) and index. |
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9780262036115 (hardcover : alkaline paper) : 0262036118 (hardcover : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | BD418 |
CLC: | B016.98 |
Call Number: | B016.98/H984 |
Contents: | Revolution in mind? -- Reasons to REConceive -- From revolution to evolution -- RECtifying and REConnecting -- Ur-intentionality : what's it all about? -- Continuity : kinks not breaks -- Perceiving -- Imagining -- Remembering -- Epilogue : missing information? |