Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension
Author:   Andy Clark (, University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN:  

9780199773688


Pages:   318
Publication Date:   03 February 2011
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Our Price $51.95 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension


Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Andy Clark (, University of Edinburgh)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 24.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 14.50cm
Weight:   0.445kg
ISBN:  

9780199773688


ISBN 10:   0199773688
Pages:   318
Publication Date:   03 February 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

Table of Contents

Forward: By David Chalmers Acknowledgements Introduction: BRAINBOUND versus EXTENDED I: From Embodiment to Cognitive Extension 1. The Active Body 2. The Negotiable Body 3. Material Symbols 4. World, Incorporated II. Boundary Disputes 5. Mind Re-bound? 6. The Cure for Cognitive Hiccups (HEMC, HEC, HEMC...) 7. Rediscovering the Brain III: The Limits of Embodiment 8. Painting, Planning, and Perceiving 9. Disentangling Embodiment 10. Conclusions: Mindsized Bites Appendix: The Extended Mind, Andy Clark and David Chalmers

Reviews

brilliant...providing the best argument I've seen for the idea that minds are smeared over more space than neuroscience might have us believe. New Scientist


brilliant...providing the best argument I've seen for the idea that minds are smeared over more space than neuroscience might have us believe. * New Scientist *


Author Information

Andy Clark is Professor of Philosophy, Edinburgh University. Author of Being There, and Natural Born Cyborgs.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

NOV RG 20252

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
 Shopping cart
Mailing List

 

Sign up now