4E cognitive science and Wittgenstein /

This book demonstrates for the first time how the work of Ludwig Wittgenstein can transform 4E Cognitive Science. In particular, it shows how insights from Wittgenstein can empower those within 4E to reject the long held view that our minds must involve representations inside our heads. The book beg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loughlin, Victor (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
Series:Palgrave pivot.
New directions in philosophy and cognitive science.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Thinking with and through Wittgenstein
  • 1.2. Summaries of the chapters
  • 2. First and Second Wave Extended Mind
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. First Wave Extended Mind
  • 2.3. Snakes and Adders
  • 2.4. Second Wave Extended Mind
  • 2.5. Conclusion
  • 3. Radical and Sensorimotor Enacted Mind
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Radical Enactive or Embodied Mind (REC)
  • 3.3. Sensorimotor Enactivism
  • 3.4. The Representationalist Objection (RO)
  • 3.5. Conclusion
  • 4. Wittgenstein on rules
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Internal Relations
  • 4.3. Rules and the Process Model
  • 4.4. Enacting rules
  • 4.5. Conclusion
  • 5. Making sense of our minds
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Minds are strange things?
  • 5.3. Feeling pain
  • 5.4. Making sense of our talk about the mind
  • 5.5. Conclusion
  • 6. Structural Enacted or Extended Mind (STEEM)
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Challenging the Representational Orthodoxy
  • 6.3. Structural Enacted Mind
  • 6.4. Structural Extended Mind
  • 6.5. Full STEEM ahead.