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Pretense and imagination from the perspective of 4E cognitive science: introduction to the special issue
In this text, we will introduce the reader to the special issue on Pretense and Imagination from the Perspective of 4E Cognitive Science . To do so,...
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A New Mark of the Cognitive? Predictive Processing and Extended Cognition
There is a longstanding debate between those who think that cognition extends into the external environment (extend cognition) and those who think it...
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Cognitive Relativism and Experiential Rationality
Along this chapter I discuss different theories of epistemic relativism. I argue that it is possible to construct a theory of knowledge that is both...
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Performance in the Workplace: a Critical Evaluation of Cognitive Enhancement
The popular debates about the future organization of work through artificial intelligence technologies focus on the replacement of human beings by...
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Body–World Entanglement: On Sense-Making as Norm Development
This chapter argues that describing sense-making as an act of living beings that add a surplus of significance to the physical environment is...
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Descartes vs. the Scholastics: Lessons from Contemporary Philosophy and Cognitive Neuroscience
The demise of the scholastic worldview and the rise of the mechanistic one may give the impression of a parallel demise of the scholastic explanatory...
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Video Games in the Development of Cognitive Skills Relevant for Language Learning: A Systematic Review
The purpose[aut]Video Games of the study is to analyse[aut]Cognitive Skills the modern pedagogical[aut]Pedagogical context contextContextpedagogical...
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The Paradox of Communication: A Socio-Cognitive Approach to Pragmatics
Communication is not as smooth a process as current pragmatic theories depict it. In Rapaport’s words “We almost always fail [. . .]. Yet we almost...
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A Cultural Species and its Cognitive Phenotypes: Implications for Philosophy
After introducing the new field of cultural evolution, we review a growing body of empirical evidence suggesting that culture shapes what people...
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Cognitive Systems, Predictive Processing, and the Self
This essay presents the conditional probability of co-contribution account of the individuation of cognitive systems (CPC) and argues that CPC...
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Commentary on “Explanatory Diversity and Embodied Cognitive Science: Reflexivity Motivates Pluralism”
Chapter 2 and Chapter 4 , Casper’s “A Methodological...
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How WEIRD is Cognitive Archaeology? Engaging with the Challenge of Cultural Variation and Sample Diversity
In their landmark 2010 paper, “The weirdest people in the world?”, Henrich, Heine, and Norenzayan outlined a serious methodological problem for the...
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A Behavioral and Cognitive View of Social Innovation
This chapter starts with a naïve question: can innovation ever not be social? In other words, doesn’t innovation always have a social element? In...
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Making it abstract, making it contestable: politicization at the intersection of political and cognitive science
The notion of politicization has been often assimilated to that of partisanship, especially in political and social sciences. However, these accounts...
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The Fundamental Cognitive Destiny of Interdisciplinarity
My purpose is to listen to what is sought to be said in the word interdisciplinarity, to carefully hear what “with” it, and “through” it, is trying...
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Multi-stakeholder Engagement for the Sustainable Development Goals: Introduction to the Special Issue
The world is not on track to achieve Agenda 2030—the approach chosen in 2015 by all UN member states to engage multiple stakeholders for the common...
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Animism and Cognitive Science of Religion: A Critical Perspective
The first thing that anyone learns about animism is that the word is most closely associated with the nineteenth-century anthropologist Sir Edward...
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A Closer Look at the Internalization of Drives as Implexes: The Cognitive and Affective Strands
Chapter 4 solved the mystery surrounding the semi-animals and warrior artists Nietzsche refers to in GM II 16....