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Cognitive systems and the extended mind / Robert D. Rupert.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rupert, Robert D., author.
- Series:
- Philosophy of mind series.
- Philosophy of mind
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cognition.
- Cognitive science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 268 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Robert Rupert argues against the view that human cognitive processes comprise elements beyond the boundary of the organism, developing a systems-based conception in place of this extended view.
- Contents:
- The mind, the computer, and the alternatives
- Principles of demarcation
- Cognitive systems and demarcation
- Realization and extended cognition
- Functionalism and natural kinds
- Developmental systems theory and the scaffolding of language
- Dynamical systems theory
- The experience of extension and the extension of experience
- Embedded cognition and computation
- Embedded cognition and mental representation
- The embodied view.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references ([245]-259) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-970214-4
- 9786612335334
- 1-282-33533-2
- OCLC:
- 463184673
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