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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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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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Embodying Social Practice: Dynamically Co- Constituting Social Agency
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a model for interactive ontology based on the notion of dynamic embodied agents and their relationship with social practices and institutions, which they call dynamic embodied agency.
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Distributed Remembering Through Active Structuring of Activities and Environments
TL;DR: In this paper, a few actual cases of mnemonic strategies among older subjects (older than 65) were taken from an ethnographic study, examining how elderly adults cope with cognitive decline.
Thinking Beyond the Brain: Educating and Building, from the Standpoint of Extended Cognition
TL;DR: Sparrow et al. as mentioned in this paper found that our organic brains often tend to internally store not the information about a topic, but rather how to find that information using the available technology.
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Processes and Experiences of Creative Cognition in Seven Western Classical Composers
TL;DR: In a qualitative study, this article explored the range of reflections and experiences involved in the composition of score-based music by administering a 15-item, open-ended, questionnaire to seven professi...