Cognitive Integration : Mind and Cognition Unbounded /

This book argues that thinking is bounded by neither the brain nor the skin of an organism. Cognitive systems function through integration of neural and bodily functions with the functions of representational vehicles. The integrationist position offers a fresh contribution to the emerging embodied...

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Main Author: Menary, Richard (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Series:New directions in philosophy and cognitive science.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book argues that thinking is bounded by neither the brain nor the skin of an organism. Cognitive systems function through integration of neural and bodily functions with the functions of representational vehicles. The integrationist position offers a fresh contribution to the emerging embodied and embedded approach to the study of mind.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 207 pages)
ISBN:9780230592889
DOI:10.1057/9780230592889