Lots of colleagues would greatly appreciate this book. But don't get it yet. A new version is coming out with annotations by Evan Thompson and Ezequiel Di Paolo. I've known for a long time that Varela was amazing, but wow! mitpress.mit.edu/978026255140...
A new, updated edition of the 1979 classic from one of the foremost authors in cognitive science and theoretical biology, with the original text as well as m...
Did my PhD in that school. I never interacted much with Maggie, but her talks, like all her work, are stupendous.
Hi Helen, great idea! This one, about our most sophisticated forms of knowing being like loving: both existential, dialectical relations full of tensions in which knower, known, and their relationship continually transform each other. Hence an engaging epistemology. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
In search of our highest capacities, cognitive scientists aim to explain things like mathematics, language, and planning (and while explaining them, they often imagine computers at work). But are thes...