This paper reviews some of the differences between notions of biological and robotic
autonomy, and how these differences have been reflected in discussions of embodiment …

We provide a taxonomy of the two most important debates in the philosophy of the cognitive
and neural sciences. The first debate is over methodological individualism: is the object of …

In this article I employ the example of the 'Blind Man's stick'(BMS) in order to redraw the
traditional boundaries that separate brains, bodies and things. It is argued that the functional …

This paper describes a hands-off socially assistive therapist robot designed for monitoring,
assisting, encouraging, and socially interacting with users engaged in rehabilitation …

Publisher Summary Instead of opting for a hybrid view of human cognition, the possibility
exists to reinterpret higher level, decoupled, cognition, in terms of post-cognitivist principles …

La distinción acción/estructura es inmanente al desarrollo de la sociología. Su alto nivel de
abstracción, su capacidad para ordenar la imagen de lo social y su correlación con la …

In 2001 David Allen proposed 'Getting Things Done'(GTD) as a method for enhancing
personal productivity and reducing the stress caused by information overload. This paper …

Neuroeconomics is a rapidly expanding field at the interfaces of the human sciences. The
interdisciplinary nature of this field results in several challenges when attempts are made to …

We perceive as much as we do because, in a way, we perceive so little. Traditional
approaches to perception have found it difficult to accom-modate the distinctive amodality of …

The majority of research on human perception and action examines sensors and effectors in
relative isolation. What is less often considered in these research domains is that humans …