Philosophical Explorations
May 4, 2018
Jesse Kuokkanen, Anna‐Mari Rusanen
6 citations
We analyse Hutto & Myin's three arguments against computationalism [Hutto, D., E. Myin, A. Peeters, and F. Zahnoun. Forthcoming. “The Cognitive Basis of Computation: Putting Computation In Its Place.” In The Routledge Handbook of the Computational Mind, edited by M. Sprevak, and M. Colombo. London: Routledge.; Hutto, D., and E. Myin. 2012. Radicalizing Enactivism: Basic Minds Without Content....
Philosophical Explorations
May 4, 2018
Thomas Raleigh
5 citations
Enactivist (Embodied, Embedded, etc.) approaches in cognitive science and philosophy of mind are sometimes, though not always, conjoined with an anti-representational commitment. A weaker anti-representational claim is that ascribing representational content to internal/sub-personal processes is not compulsory when giving psychological explanations. A stronger anti-representational claim is...
Adaptive Behavior
May 4, 2018
Miguel Ángel Sebastián
3 citations
The traditional approach in cognitive sciences holds that cognition is a matter of manipulating abstract symbols following certain rules. According to this view, the body is merely an input/output device, which allows the computational system—the brain—to acquire new input data by means of the senses and to act in the environment following its commands. In opposition to this classical view,...
Religions
May 3, 2018
Roy Tamashiro
12 citations
This article describes insights and consciousness transformations reported in several contemporary peace pilgrimage oral histories and autoethnographies, including my own. Autoethnography is a form of autobiographical writing that stresses the interpretation of experiences in their psychosocial, cultural, and historical contexts. Peace pilgrimages are typically self-defined journeys and...
Ekstasis Revista de Hermenêutica e Fenomenologia
May 2, 2018
Lucero González Suárez
El presente artículo es un análisis fenomenológico de la Subida del Monte Carmelo, cuyo propósito es mostrar que la Noche Oscura es una misteriofanía negativa que acoge tres sentidos. En primer lugar, San Juan de la Cruz llama Noche Oscura a la negación de los apetitos relativos a las potencias. En segundo lugar, la fe es Noche Oscura para el hombre, porque la donación de lo divino causa...
Proceedings of the National Aviation University Series Philosophy Cultural
May 2, 2018
Г. Ільїна
The article investigates the problem of "visual culture" in the context of phenomenological discourses E. Husserl, M. Merlot-Ponti, J.-P. Sartre It is shown the "output" of phenomenological consciousness in the world of human life, in the field of the experience of corporeality, which allows us to get a real vision of reality. The analysis of the problem of "sight" as an understanding of the...
La Trobe University
May 2, 2018
John Makeham
© 2018 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands. The question of the origin of badness is a core problematic in New Confucian philosopher Xiong Shili's (1885-1968) Ming Xin Pian (Explaining the Mind; 1959), a work representative of his thought towards the end of his life. In this essay, I examine how Xiong uses the concepts of the nature (xing) and the mind (xin) to explain the origin...
Ideas y Valores
May 1, 2018
Matthew Ratcliffe, Juan Diego Bogotá
2 citations
Introducción a la traducciónEn "El sentimiento de ser", publicado en Journal of Consciousness Studies 12.8-10 (2005): 45-63, Matthew Ratcliffe introduce por primera vez el concepto de "sentimiento existencial", que desde entonces ha ido ganando interés entre los filósofos dedicados al estudio de las emociones y los fenómenos afectivos en general, especialmente aquellos que tienen afinidad con...
Annals of International medical and Dental Research
May 1, 2018
Jerod Buchta, Mir Saleem
Throughout human history, there have been numerous reports of a baffling process when individuals have come to the brink of death. This process, referred to as near death experiences (NDEs), cause an individual to experience events that even the most advanced science can still not answer. This review serves as a reference for the factors, phenomenology, and measurement techniques for near death...
May 1, 2018
David J. Uings
The assumption that the human experience of being conscious is the only form of consciousness carries with it a corollary that is rarely made explicit, but creates the widespread acceptance that there is a mind-body problem—often described as the hard problem in the philosophy of mind. In the former case, a group of neurons in the chimpanzee brain identifies the apple, because neurons further...