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Georg Theiner, Res cogitans extensa. A Philosophical Defense of the Extended Mind Thesis

Patricia King Dávalos

Crítica March 21, 2025 DOI: 10.22201/iifs.18704905e.2012.752 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Key points Argues that the extended mind thesis can be philosophically defended, contending that cognitive processes may extend beyond the brain into the environment.

Abstract

Georg Theiner, Res cogitans extensa. A Philosophical Defense of the Extended Mind Thesis, Peter Lang, Fráncfort del Meno, 2011, xiv + 267 pp.