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Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action and Cognitive Extension.
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This article is published in Humana.Mente.The article was published on 2010-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 787 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cognition & Action (philosophy).read more
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Natural Born Transhumans
TL;DR: This work promotes the thesis that humans are naturally transhuman by presenting in the first two sections some examples of technological devices assembled to human beings, and critically review the assumptions and dichotomies on which the idea of human enhancement is based according to the ordinary transhumanist vision.
Augmenting Consciousness through Invasive Technologies: How Do Cochlear Implant Patients Engage Activity in the World?
TL;DR: In this article, cultural-historical activity theory (CHAT) is used to observe the socially embodied self, where consciousness is augmented by fusing minds and tools or technologies, what Dourish stated as embodied experiences of what we see and understand.
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Extending the body: a niche design for seamstresses
TL;DR: The author seeks to put forth a rudimentary notion of a niche design process that seeks out local contexts and adapts design to specific audiences.
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The embodied vehicle
TL;DR: This workshop will focus on a different approach that emphasizes on strengthening the link between vehicle and driver and draft and discuss options for achieving a closer human-vehicle integration and identify possible implications of the developed approaches.
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Where Kinesthetic Empathy meets Kinetic Design
TL;DR: Kinesthetic empathy is often neglected in the discussion around the potential of kinetic objects in design as well as in technology-based domains like human-computer interaction, but it is expected to open a new perspective on the authors' embodied and visceral response to dynamic objects and environments.
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The Extended Mind
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Action perception
TL;DR: Action In Perception as discussed by the authors is an e-book with action in perception and perception in interactive sound installations with a focus on action-perception loops through motor cognition, focusing on action perception and interpretation without motor control.
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The Bounds of Cognition
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TL;DR: The authors argued that transcranial cognition may be both a logical and a nomological possibility, but no case has been made for its current existence, and they defend a form of contingent intracranialism about the cognitive.
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Networks of the Brain
TL;DR: Models of Network Growth All networks, whether they are social, technological, or biological, are the result of a growth process, and many continue to grow for prolonged periods of time, continually modifying their connectivity structure throughout their entire existence.