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Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action and Cognitive Extension.

Mirko Farina
- 01 Jan 2010 - 
- Vol. 14
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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).

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Embodied creativity: a process continuum from artistic creation to creative participation

TL;DR: The thesis argues that creative processes related to Sim-Suite operate within a continuum, encompassing collaborative artistic creation and cooperative creative participation, and demonstrates that embodied cognitive processes in Sim- Suite’s ‘field of artistic communication’ function on a continuum.
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On the Plausibility of Intelligent Life on Other Worlds: A Cognitive-Semiotic Assessment of fi · fc · L

TL;DR: A cognitive-semiotic approach to the extent, distribution, and evolution of extraterrestrial intelligence has been proposed in this article, which takes into account current research within cognitive science, the history of technology, and history of socialization.
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Visuohaptic experiments: Exploring the effects of visual and haptic feedback on students’ learning of friction concepts

TL;DR: This study analyzed students’ reasoning and explanations of friction concepts before and after engaging in guided experimentation with visuohaptic (VH) simulations, which showed that participants from both treatment groups benefited from using VH simulations.
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Embodying cognition: working with self-control in cerebral palsy

TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of an EC-based model of intervention for working with self-control in cerebral palsy is presented, where the results of the study and its discussion on how we should understand and work with selfcontrol in a more general sense from both an EC and a CBT perspective.
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The Causal Closure of Physics in Real World Contexts.

TL;DR: The causal closure of physics is usually discussed in a context free way as discussed by the authors, where strong emergence takes place due to a combination of upwards emergence and downwards causation, and the causal closure is strictly limited in terms of spatial interactions.
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