Extended mind thesis
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Extended mind thesis
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In philosophy of mind, the extended mind thesis says that the mind does not exclusively reside in the brain or even the body, but extends into the physical world. The thesis proposes that some objects in the external environment can be part of a cognitive process and in that way function as extensions of the mind itself. Examples of such objects are written calculations, a diary, or a PC; in general, it concerns objects that store information. The hypothesis considers the mind to encompass every
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Philosophy of mind where the mind resides beyond the brain and body
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_mind_thesis
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2024-04-27T07:37:14Z
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