PPT-Cognition at the Crossroads: from Embodied Minds to Thinkin

Michael Wheeler School of Arts and Humanities Philosophy University of Stirling Body Matters One way of understanding the importance of embodiment depicts the body as intrinsically special and the details of a creatures embodiment as a major and abiding constraint on the nature of its mind a kind of newwave bodycentrism The other depicts the body as just one element in a kind of equalpartners dance between brain body and world with the nature of the mind fixed by the overall balance thus achieved a kind of extended functionalism now with an even broader canvas for multiple realizability than ever before . Proponents of embodied cognition take as their theoretical starting point not a mind working on abstract problems but a body that requires a mind to make it function These opening lines by Clark 1998 are typical Biological brains are first and forem Gert. Kootstra. Embodied Cognition Course. Course coordinator. Gert. Kootstra, CVAP. kootstra@kth.se. Other organizers. Orjan. . Ekeberg. , CB. Giampiero. . Salvi. , TMH. Time. Wednesdays 10:00-12:00. Joshua 24:15. And if it seems evil to you to serve the . Lord. , choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that . were. Part 2. Evil and ungodly . thoughts. Eze. 11:5 ….Thus . says . the . LORD…. for . I know the things that come into your mind.. Does God Really Know Our Thoughts. Psa_139:23. . Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, . Steps to the Path of peace. Phil. 4:6-7 . Refuse . to worry/cast . to Christ in . obedience . Turn your care . to prayer . B. e specific in your supplications . B. e . thankful . Result = God . gives His peace . Gert. Kootstra. Embodied Cognition Course. Course coordinator. Gert. Kootstra, CVAP. kootstra@kth.se. Other organizers. Orjan. . Ekeberg. , CB. Giampiero. . Salvi. , TMH. Time. Wednesdays 10:00-12:00. 1. Overview. I will explore Embodied Interaction, looking into its:. Presence in Tangible and Social computing. Philosophical Background. The foundation it creates for HCI. Its effect on HCI . design. by Alessandro DI . Nuovo. , . Davide. . Marocco. , Santi Di . Nuovo. , Angelo . Cangelosi. Presented by: . Seungwook. Han. Embodiment Cognition Hypothesis . “Many features of cognition are embodied in that they are deeply dependent upon characteristics of the physical body of an agent, such that the agent’s beyond-the-brain body plays a significant causal role, or a physically constitutive role, in that agent’s cognitive processing”. And if it seems evil to you to serve the . Lord. , choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that . were. on the other side of the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the . Pushing American History in Different Directions. Go to War. Annex. Prime Pump. Secede. (c) 2011. At its heart, . History at the Crossroads . is an exercise in analogizing history. While not a direct 1 to 1 application of analogy, the mental processing involved in . What’s the survey? . Addresses what Central Iowa’s priorities should be in the coming years . Builds on 2010 YP survey completed as part of development of Capital Crossroads. Responses from membership of 58 YP organizations. Neil . DeGrass. Tyson on Human Intelligence. The Astonishing Hypothesis. “You, . your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal identity and free will, are in fact no more than the behavior of a vast assembly of nerve cells and their associated . There is a movement afoot in cognitive science to grantthe body a central role in shaping the mind. Proponents ofembodied cognition take as their theoretical starting pointnot a mind working on abstra Embodied Individualism. Riccardo Viale. Department. of . Economics. Università di Milano Bicocca. Cognitive . Insights. Team, Herbert Simon Society. METHODOLOGICAL INDIVIDUALISM AND CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL SCIENCES.