Whence the autonomy
A response to Harnad and Dror
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20484653 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alexander V Kravchenko (0000-0001-6300-0540, Baikal National University of Economics and Law (Irkutsk), corresponding author) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 587-597 |
| Publication date | 2007-12-21 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Pragmatics & Cognition (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0929-0907 • E-ISSN: 1569-9943 |
| Publisher | John Benjamins Publishing Company (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.1075/pc.15.3.12kra |
| OpenAlex | W2093335313 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
The internalist (computational) account of cognition is questioned and the explanatory power of the biology of cognition in resolving epistemological issues is emphasized. It is argued that, far from being an autonomous activity within the brains of cognizers which generates input/output capacity and can be auditioned by the Turing Test, cognition is a function of living systems as unities of interactions that exist in an environment in structural coupling. Therefore, it is distributed
Autonomy · Biology · Cognition · Cognitive psychology · Cognitive science · Epistemology · Explanatory power · Internalism and externalism · Political science · Turing · Turing test · Cognitive Science and Mapping · Computer Science · Embodied and Extended Cognition · Neuroscience · Philosophy · Psychology
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,21 |
| Citation span | 2007 - 2016 (10) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |