Frederick Adams

The Bounds of Cognition

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An alarming number of philosophers and cognitive scientists have argued that mind extends beyond the brain and body. This book evaluates these arguments and suggests that, typically, it does not.A timely and relevant study that exposes the need to develop a more sophisticated theory of cognition, while pointing to a bold new direction in exploring the nature of cognitionArticulates and defends the mark of the cognitive, a common sense theory used to distinguish between cognitive and non-cognitive processesChallenges the current popularity of extended cognition theory through critical analysis and by pointing out fallacies and shortcoming in t… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Aizawa, Kenneth

ISBN: 978-1-4443-3270-4
EAN: 9781444332704
Produktnummer: 5631072
Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 216 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.0 cm x D1.9 cm 326 g
Gewicht: 326
Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational

Über den Autor

Frederick Adams is Professor of Cognitive Science & Philosophy and Chair of Linguistics and Cognitive Science at the University of Delaware. He is also director of the Delaware Program in Cognitive Science. He publishes in epistemology, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of science. Kenneth Aizawa is Charles T. Beaird Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at Centenary College of Louisiana and is the author of The Systematicity Arguments (2003).