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Some reflections on atmosphere and memory from the perspective of enactive cognition and neurophenomenology

A. Pérez-gómez

Journal of Architecture May 19, 2022 DOI: 10.1080/13602365.2022.2122067 (opens in new tab)

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Key points Argues that neurophenomenology and enactive cognitive science provide indispensable insights for understanding consciousness and perception, which are crucial for creating life-enhancing atmospheres.

Abstract

In order to fully grasp the possibilities of Stimmung and its implementation nowadays, creating life-enhancing atmospheres responsive to human action, embodied emotional memories, and place in the fullest sense (as both natural and cultural context), a proper understanding of consciousness and perception beyond Cartesian misunderstandings is crucial. To this aim, insights drawn from neurophenomenology and enactive cognitive science prove indispensable. This paper discusses some of these insights.

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