Supersizing the mind : embodiment, action, and cognitive extension /
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| Author / Creator: | Clark, Andy, 1957- |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. |
| Description: | xxix, 286 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophy of mind Philosophy of mind series. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7367517 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Brainbound Versus Extended
- Part I. From Embodiment to Cognitive Extension
- 1. The Active Body
- 1.1. A Walk on the Wild Side
- 1.2. Inhabited Interaction
- 1.3. Active Sensing
- 1.4. Distributed Functional Decomposition
- 1.5. Sensing for Coupling
- 1.6. Information Self-Structuring
- 1.7. Perception, Qualia, and Sensorimotor Expectations
- 1.8. Time and Mind
- 1.9. Dynamics and (Soft) Computation
- 1.10. Out from the Bedrock
- 2. The Negotiable Body
- 2.1. Where the Rubber Meets the Road
- 2.2. What's in an Interface?
- 2.3. New Systemic Wholes
- 2.4. Substitutes
- 2.5. Incorporation Vs Use
- 2.6. Towards Cognitive Extension
- 2.7. Three Grades of Embodiment
- 3. Material Symbols
- 3.1. Language as Scaffolding
- 3.2. Augmenting Reality
- 3.3. Sculpting Attention
- 3.4. Hybrid Thoughts?
- 3.5. From Translation to Coordination
- 3.6. Second-order Cognitive Dynamics
- 3.7. Self-made Minds
- 4. World, Incorporated
- 4.1. Cognitive Niche Construction: A Primer
- 4.2. Cognition in the Globe: A Cameo
- 4.3. Thinking Space
- 4.4. Epistemic Engineers
- 4.5. Exploitative Representation and Wide Computation
- 4.6. Tetris: The Update
- 4.7. The Swirl of Organization
- 4.8. Extending the Mind
- 4.9. Brainbound versus Extended: The Case So Far
- Part II. Boundary Disputes
- 5. Mind Re-bound?
- 5.1. Extended Anxiety
- 5.2. Pencil Me In
- 5.3. The Odd Coupling
- 5.4. Cognitive Candidacy
- 5.5. The Mark of the Cognitive?
- 5.6. Kinds and Minds
- 5.7. Perception and Development
- 5.8. Deception and Contested Space
- 5.9. Folk Intuition and Cognitive Extension
- 5.10. Asymmetry and Lopsideness
- 5.11. Similarity vs Complementarity
- 5.12. Hippo-World
- 6. The Cure for Cognitive Hiccups (HEMC, HEC, HEMC...)
- 6.1. Rupert's Challenge
- 6.2. HEC versus HEMC
- 6.3. Parity and Cognitive Kinds (Again)
- 6.4. The Persisting Core
- 6.5. Cognitive Impartiality
- 6.6. A Brain Teaser
- 6.7. Thoughtful Gestures
- 6.8. Material Carriers
- 6.9. Loops as Mechanisms
- 6.10. Anarchic Self-Stimulation
- 6.11. Autonomous Coupling
- 6.12. Why the HEC?
- 6.13. The Cure
- 7. Rediscovering the Brain
- 7.1. Matter into Mind
- 7.2. Honey, I Shrunk the Representations
- 7.3. Change Spotting: The Sequel
- 7.4. Thinking about Thinking: The Brain's Eye View
- 7.5. Born-Again Cartesians?
- 7.6. Surrogate Situations
- 7.7. Plug Points
- 7.8. Brain Control
- 7.9. Asymmetry Arguments
- 7.10. Extended in a Vat
- 7.11. The (Situated) Cognizer's Innards
- Part III. The Limits of Embodiment
- 8. Painting, Planning, and Perceiving
- 8.1. Enacting Perceptual Experience
- 8.2. The Painter and the Perceiver
- 8.3. Three Virtues of the Strong Sensorimotor Model
- 8.4. A Vice: Sensorimotor (Hyper) Sensitivity
- 8.5. What Reaching Teaches
- 8.6. (Tweaked)Tele-Assistance
- 8.7. Sensorimotor Summarizing
- 8.8. Virtual Content, Again
- 8.9. Beyond the Sensorimotor Frontier
- 9. Disentangling Embodiment
- 9.1. Three Threads
- 9.2. The Separability Thesis
- 9.3. Beyond Flesh-eating Functionalism
- 9.4. Ada, Adder, and Odder
- 9.5. A Tension Revealed
- 9.6. What Bodies Are
- 9.7. Participant Machinery and Morphological Computation
- 9.8. Quantifying Embodiment
- 9.9. The Heideggerian Theatre
- 10. Conclusions: Mindsized BitesAndy
- Appendix: The Extended Mind