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Author:   Miguel A. Sepúlveda-Pedro
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.442kg
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9783031202810

ISBN 10:   3031202813
Pages:   221
Publication Date:   02 January 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1.         Introduction: From the Embodied Mind to the Emplacement of the Living Body 1.1       The enactive approach: biological autonomy and sense-making 1.2       The missing ecological dimension of sense-making 1.3       Book outline References   2.         Worlds Apart: Are We Enclosed Inside Our Heads? 2.1       Brain-Centered Cognitive Science 2.1.1 Cognitivism 2.1.2 Connectionism 2.1.3 Predictive Processing 2.2       The Prejudice of the Mind-World Dichotomy 2.2.1    What Computers Could Not Do 2.2.2    Non-Neurocentric Computational Models 2.2.3    The Mind-World Dichotomy 2.3       The Philosophical Problems of Neurocentrism 2.3.1    Representationalism 2.3.2    The Explanatory Gap 2.3.3    Cognition in the Lab 2.4       Embodied Cognition: From Neurocentrism Revised to World-Involving Cognition 2.4.1    Weak Embodied Cognition 2.4.2    Moderate Embodied Cognition 2.4.3    Radical Embodied Cognition 2.4.4    World-involving Cognition: Living without dichotomies Notes References   3.         Enactive Cognition: From Sensorimotor Interactions to Autonomy and Normative Behavior 3.1       The Philosophical Foundations of Enactive Cognition 3.1.1 A World without Egos and Egos without Worlds 3.1.2 Embodied Subjectivity 3.2       The Divergent Paths of Enactive Cognition 3.2.1    Weak Enactivism 3.2.2    Strong Enactivism 3.3       Radical Enactivism as Weak Enactivism 3.3.1    Anti-Representationalism and Teleofunctionalism 3.3.2    The Blind Watchmaker 3.3.3    The Missing Mark of the Cognitive in Radical Enactivism 3.3.4    The Missing Mark of the Living in Radical Enactivism 3.4       The Enactive Approach as Strong Enactivism 3.4.1    Biological Autonomy 3.4.2    Sense-Making 3.4.3    Enactive Evolution 3.4.4    Groundless Grounds References   4.         Body-World Entanglement: On Sense-Making as Norm Development 4.1       The Thesis of Significance as a Surplus 4.1.1 Stage One: The Environment as Umwelt and as Umgebung 4.1.2 Stage Two: The Dual Aspect of the Environment 4.1.3 Stage Three: Mutual Enlightenment 4.2       The Thesis of Norm-Development 4.2.1    The Body-World Entanglement of Living Organisms 4.2.2    Sensorimotor Norms: Sense-Making as Norm Development 4.3       The Phenomenology of Norm Development 4.3.1    Husserl’s Theory of Perception: Temporality and Horizonality 4.3.2    The Body-World Entanglement 4.3.3    Perception, Sense-Making, and Temporality Notes References   5.         The Ecological Dimension of Sense-Making: The Environment as an Active Ecological Field 5.1       The Broom Dancing Metaphor 5.1.1 The Couple Dancing Metaphor 5.1.2 Dancing with Others 5.1.3 Dancing Alone 5.2       The Environment as an Ecological Field of Action 5.2.1    Causal Laws and Normative Constraints 5.2.2    Sense-Making as Creative Improvisation 5.2.3    Environmental Structures 5.3       The Ecological Dimension of Sense-Making 5.3.1    Gibson’s Theory of Direct Visual Perception 5.3.2    Enactive or Ecological Information? 5.3.3    Are Affordances Normative? 5.4       The Self-Transformation of the Body-World Entanglement 5.4.1 Chemero’s Dynamical Account of Affordances 5.4.2    Ex-Corporations: The Horizons of the Ecological Field 5.4.3    Spatial Levels and the Self-Transformation of the Body-World Entanglement Notes References 6.         Sense-Making as Place-Norms: Inhabiting the World with Others 6.1       An Enactive Theory of Place 6.1.1 From Space to Place 6.1.2 An Enactive Description of Place 6.1.3 Place and Levels of Situated Normativity 6.2       Ecological Situated Normativity and Norm Attunement 6.2.1    Situated Normativity 6.2.2    Skilled Intentionality 6.2.3    Norm Attunement 6.3       Place-Norms as Enactive Situated Normativity 6.3.1    The Emergence of Linguistic Bodies 6.3.2    From Social to Enactive Situated Normativity 6.4       From social to natural places 6.4.1    Intersubjectivity, Intercorporeality, and Interanimality 6.4.2    A Jointly Enacted Objectivity Notes References   7.         Finale: Situating the Enactive Approach 7.1       The Fundamental Circularity of Enactive Cognition 7.2       Emplacing bodies 7.3       Situating and Enlightening 7.4       Studying bodies in place References   Index

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Miguel A. Sepúlveda-Pedro is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Institute for Philosophical Research at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

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