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