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Pierre Steiner

3 papers in the library · 11 citations · publishing 2010-2023

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The structure of intentionality: insights and challenges for enactivism

Inquiry May 26, 2023 Pierre Steiner 5 citations

ABSTRACT The purpose of the paper is twofold. It first aims at clarifying and developing an important tension within enactivism concerning the relations between intentionality and content, once representationalism has been abandoned. In which sense(s) do enactivists (still) say that intentionality is contentful and not contentful? Secondly, it puts this tension in perspective with two...

Reading and understanding: on some differences between Wittgenstein and 4E cognitive science

Rivista Italiana di Filosofia del Linguaggio 2018 Pierre Steiner 6 citations

Along some striking and real convergences, are there also relevant differences between Wittgenstein and 4E cognitive science? This paper answers positively to that question, by focusing upon the cognitive or psychological status of reading and understanding in Wittgenstein’s philosophy of psychology and in enactivism. The main difference deals with the posited relations between reading,...

Beyond the internalism/externalism debate: the constitution of the space of perception.

Consciousness and Cognition December 2010 Charles Lenay, Pierre Steiner

This paper tackles the problem of the nature of the space of perception. Based both on philosophical arguments and on results obtained from original experimental situations, it attempts to show how space is constituted concretely, before any distinction between the "inner" and the "outer" can be made. It thus sheds light on the presuppositions of the well-known debate between internalism and...