Embodied cognition and circular causality: on the role of constitutive autonomy in the reciprocal coupling of perception and action
Frontiers in Psychology October 30, 2015 David Vernon, Robert Lowe, Serge Thill et al. 77 citations
The reciprocal coupling of perception and action in cognitive agents has been firmly established: perceptions guide action but so too do actions influence what is perceived. While much has been said on the implications of this for the agent's external behavior, less attention has been paid to what it means for the internal bodily mechanisms which underpin cognitive behavior. In this article, we...