In search of clarity about parity.

The article offers the author's insights regarding the philosophical argument of the parity principle. The author mentions Andy Clark's book "Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension" which explores the concept of extended mechanisms of mental cognition. He negates Clark's e...

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Publicado en:Philosophical Studies Vol. 152; no. 3; pp. 417 - 426
Autor principal: Wheeler, Michael
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Feb2011
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Sumario:The article offers the author's insights regarding the philosophical argument of the parity principle. The author mentions Andy Clark's book "Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension" which explores the concept of extended mechanisms of mental cognition. He negates Clark's extended cognitive task with his argument that the parity principle follows a benchmark system for cognitive traits and external elements which are based on a theory-loaded construction.