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Julien Topal

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Inviting complementary perspectives on situated normativity in everyday life

Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences June 2, 2009 Pim Klaassen, Erik Rietveld, Julien Topal 20 citations

In everyday life, situations in which we act adequately yet entirely without deliberation are ubiquitous. We use the term “situated normativity” for the normative aspect of embodied cognition in skillful action. Wittgenstein’s notion of “directed discontent” refers to a context-sensitive reaction of appreciation in skillful action. Extending this notion from the domain of expertise to that of...