Mind in Action Experience and Embodied Cognition in Pragmatism /

• Main Author: Määttänen, Pentti (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics, 18
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Epistemology.; Philosophy and science.; Artificial intelligence.; Cognitive psychology.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Cognitive Psychology.; Philosophy of Science.

The book questions two key dichotomies: that of the apparent and real, and that of the internal and external. This leads to revised notions of the structure of experience and the object of knowledge. Our world is experienced as possibilities of action, and to know is to know what to do. A further co...