Pragmatic realism: towards a reconciliation of enactivism and realism.
Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 2025 Catherine Legg, André Sant'Anna 4 citations
This paper addresses some apparent philosophical tensions between realism and enactivism by means of Charles Peirce's pragmatism. Enactivism's Mind-Life Continuity thesis has been taken to commit it to some form of anti-realist 'world-construction' which has been considered controversial. Accordingly, a new realist enactivism is proposed by Zahidi (Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences,...