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Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action and Cognitive Extension.
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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.
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Thinking with external representations
TL;DR: Seven ways external representations enhance cognitive power are discussed: they change the cost structure of the inferential landscape; they provide a structure that can serve as a shareable object of thought; they facilitate re-representation; they are often a more natural representation of structure than mental representations; and they lower the cost of controlling thought—they help coordinate thought.
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Organizing Thoughts and Connecting Brains: Material Practices and the Transition from Individual to Group-Level Prospective Sensemaking
Ileana Stigliani,Davide Ravasi +1 more
TL;DR: This paper developed a process model that accounts for the interplay between conversational and material practices in the transition from individual to group-level sensemaking, and unpack how the materialization of cognitive work supports the collective construction of new shared understandings.
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Embodied cognition and the magical future of interaction design
TL;DR: The theory of embodied cognition can provide HCI practitioners and theorists with new ideas about interaction and new principles for better designs, and these ideas have major implications for interaction design, especially the design of tangible, physical, context aware, and telepresence systems.
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Minds - Extended or Scaffolded
Kim Sterelny,Kim Sterelny +1 more
TL;DR: It is argued that extended mind cases are limiting cases of environmental scaffolding, and while the extended mind picture is not false, the niche construction model is a more helpful framework for understanding human action.
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Ventriloquial dummy tones : embodied cognition of pitch direction
TL;DR: In this article, it was shown that the effect of musical experience in pitch tracking is the result of the most salient action of musicians: making sound, and that this effect arises as a function of rudimentary differences in the perceptual systems of musicians and non-musicians.
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Attention as a Local Performance: Towards a Practice-based View of Attention in Organizations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors show that operational managers pay attention to their coworkers and the firm's operational objectives through three types of adverting practices, sensory awakening, remembering and propagating, which involve the body and the socio-material features of the local environment.
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On the plausibility of a strong transcendental response to scepticism
TL;DR: In this article, strong transcendental arguments (STAs) are distinguished from weak STA as being those that move from mental premises to conclusions about the extra-mental world, and the plausibility of strong STA is investigated.
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An Embodied Approach to AI Art Collaboration
TL;DR: The way information is exchanged through interaction with the space, and how it can improve the experience of creating artwork with the system are discussed.
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At Home In and Beyond Our Skin: Posthuman Embodiment in Film and Television
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider some of the different ways that film and television have explored the transformative relation between embodiment and technology, and consider the role of cybernetic embodiment in these representations.