Robbins, Philip

The Cambridge Handbook of Situated Cognition - New York Cambridge University 2009 - 520p

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Backdrop........1
A short primer on Situated cognition ......3
Scientific Antecedents of Situated Cognition .......11
Philosophical Antecedents of Situated cognition ....35
2. Conceptual Foundation .....53
How to situate cognition : Letting nature take its Course ...55
Why the Mind is Still in the Head ......78
Innateness and the Situated mind ....96
Situated representation ..............117
Dynamics, Control, and Cognition .........134
Explanation : Mechanism, modularity, and situated cognition ...155
Embedded Rationality ......171
3. Empirical Developments........183
Situated perception and sensation in Vision and other Modalities .........185
spatial Cognition ....201
Remembering .........217
Situating concepts ......236
Problem solving and situated cognition ....264
The dynamics interactions between situations and decisions .......307
Situating rationality : Ecologically rational Decision making with simple Heuristics ................322
Situativity and learning ..347
Language in the brain, body, and world .......368
Language and processing embodied and emedded ........382
Situated semantics ...............401
Is consciousness embodied............419
Emotions in the wild: The situated Perspective on Emotion........437
The social Context of Cognition ....454
Cognition for culture ......467
Neuroethology: From morphological Computation to Planning .....480


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