January, 2010
Cognitive development in Zurich
The second members’ meeting of the euCognition II research network took place in Zurich on Friday. The thesis for discussion was: “Cognition emerges during development in a close interplay of experience, of the social and physical environment and of the neuronal mechanisms of growth. An understanding of cognition cannot be achieved without an understanding of […]
Moral affordances
I’ve just finished reading the young adult novel The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness, which is a superb if sometimes infuriating read. The details of the plot aren’t too important for our present purposes, but a central component of the book is the protagonist Todd Hewitt’s relationship with the eponymous blade. Not […]
Enaction School 2010
5th Enaction Summer School – 27th June-3rd July 2010 Ballykisteen, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. http://www.enactionschool.com The enaction summer schools are a series of annual summer events organised with the aim of developing the enactive approach toward maturity as a full paradigm for Cognitive Science. The schools seek to contribute to the enrichment of theoretical accounts and […]