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The Embodied Mind
A new edition of a classic work that originated the "embodied cognition" movement and was one of the first to link science and Buddhist practices.This classic book, first published …
View from Within
Over the last decade there has been a resurgence of interest in the scientific study of consciousness — an area that has been largely ignored since the time of William James. This …
Toward a Practice of Autonomous Systems
Artificial life embodies a recent and important conceptual step in modem science: asserting that the core of intelligence and cognitive abilities is the same as the capacity for …
Gentle Bridges
What is the essence of the mind? Could computers ever have consciousness? Can compassion be learned? When does consciousness enter the human embryo? These are just some of the many …
Der Baum der Erkenntnis
Der alten darwinistisch geprägten Biologie zufolge überlebt ein Lebewesen nur dann, wenn es sich möglichst perfekt seiner Umwelt anpasst. Es wäre damit sklavisch abhängig von einer …
Thinking About Biology
This book discusses the emergence of life, the development of the individual, and the study of the interaction between individuals and species. It gives the student of theoretical …
Naturalizing Phenomenology
This ambitious work aims to shed new light on the relations between Husserlian phenomenology and the present-day efforts toward a scientific theory of cognition—with its complex …
Tree of Knowledge
"Knowing how we know" is the subject of this book. Its authors present a new view of cognition that has important social and ethical implications, for, they assert, the only world …
Embodied Mind
The Embodied Mind provides a unique, sophisticated treatment of the spontaneous and reflective dimension of human experience. The authors argue that only by having a sense of …
Embodied Mind
A new edition of a classic work that originated the "e;embodied cognition"e; movement and was one of the first to link science and Buddhist practices.This classic book, …
Understanding Origins
The main intention of this book is to bring together contributions from biology, cognitive science, and the humanities for a joint exploration of some of the main contemporary …
El Estado de Derecho colombiano frente a la corrupción
La corrupción es un fenómeno global que preocupa a la totalidad de los ciudadanos del planeta en la actualidad. En esta obra, presentamos estudios de destacados profesores …