embodied cognition

Extensive Enactivism – Radical Enactive and Embodied Approaches to Cognitive Science

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From Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, this is an excellent overview of radical enactive and embodied approaches to cognitive science, promoting “the fortunes” of extensive enactivism, clarifying in which ways it is distinct from notions of extended mind and distributed cognition. Full Citation: Hutto DD, Kirchhoff MD, and Myin E. (2014, Sep 25) Extensive enactivism: Why keep … Read more

Zen Brain: Consciousness, Complex Systems, and Transformation (12 Parts)

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It’s my favorite time of year – the annual Zen Brain Conference at Upaya Zen Center, hosted as always by Roshi Joan Halifax. Among the regular attendees who were there again this year were Richard Davidson, Evan Thompson, Al Kaszniak, and John Dunne. This year’s topic was Consciousness, Complex Systems, and Transformation. In this intensive … Read more