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Extensive Enactivism: Why Keep it All in?
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014 Radical enactive and embodied approaches to cognitive science oppose the received view in the sciences of the mind in denying that cognition fundamentally involves contentful mental representation.
Daniel Douglas Hutto +3 more
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Psychosemantics and Representationalism [PDF]
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Contemporary Education, Social Sciences and Humanities (ICCESSH 2017), 2017 Psychosemantics is a research program aimed to naturalize meaning, demonstrate how it emerges from natural properties of mental states and processes. The present article explores what seems to be an essence of psychosemantic theories of meaning in order to bring to light their most general problem. It is stated that psychosemantics may give some useful
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Opacity in Open Air: Producing Queer Outsides through Glissant’s Poetics of Relation
KrisisThis essay provides a queer reading of Édouard Glissant’s critique of Western metaphysics as presented in his 1990 work Poetics of Relation. Glissant’s text is interpreted as offering conceptual tools for understanding the production of an outside of the
M. Garea Albarrán
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Explaining Cognitive Phenomena with Internal Representations: A Mechanistic Perspective
Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2015 Despite the fact that the notion of internal representation has - at least according to some - a fundamental role to play in the sciences of the mind, not only has its explanatory utility been under attack for a while now, but it also remains unclear ...
Gładziejewski Paweł
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No-Strings Representationalism
, 2003 Opinion is still divided over the role that internal world models can play in autonomous behaviour. Researchers who dispute the necessity of such models often have a restricted view of how they are constituted and may associate the whole enterprise of
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The Content and Phenomenology of Perceptual Experience
Phenomenology and Mind, 2016 The paper’s main target is strong and reductive “representationalism”. What we claim is that even though this position looks very appealing in so far as it does not postulate intrinsic and irreducible experiential properties, the attempt it pursues of ...
Elisabetta Sacchi
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Representationalism is a dead end
Synthese, 2018 Representationalism—the view that scientific modeling is best understood in representational terms—is the received view in contemporary philosophy of science. Contributions to this literature have focused on a number of puzzles concerning the nature of representation and the epistemic role of misrepresentation, without considering whether these puzzles
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Non-Representationalism and Metaphysics [PDF]
, 2017 In recent years there has been increasing interest in philosophical theories which downplay the importance of the idea that our words and thoughts represent aspects of the world.
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Revista Colombiana de Filosofía de la CienciaThe computationalist paradigm in cognitive science, currently known as cognitivism, has exerted a philosophical and empirical dominance that has hindered the visibility and contemplation of contemporary alternative paradigms such as those proposed by ...
Juan Manuel Martínez García
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Humanities, 2019 In Tropic of Orange (1997), Karen Tei Yamashita builds an expansive narrative on the premise that the Tropic of Cancer shifts mysteriously from its actual latitude, barely north of Mazatlán, México, to that of L.A.’s latitude: from 23 ...
Nathan Dwight Frank
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