Affordances and landscapes: Overcoming the nature–culture dichotomy through niche construction theory

M Heras-Escribano, M De Pinedo-García - Frontiers in psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In this paper we reject the nature–culture dichotomy by means of the idea of affordance or
possibility for action, which has important implications for landscape theory. Our hypothesis …

Language and other artifacts: socio-cultural dynamics of niche construction

C Sinha - Frontiers in psychology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Niche construction theory is a relatively new approach in evolutionary biology that seeks to
integrate an ecological dimension into the Darwinian theory of evolution by natural …

Theoretical considerations on cognitive niche construction

T Bertolotti, L Magnani - Synthese, 2017 - Springer
Cognitive niche theories consist in a theoretical framework that is proving extremely
profitable in bridging evolutionary biology, philosophy, cognitive science, and anthropology …

[图书][B] Seeking chances: From biased rationality to distributed cognition

E Bardone - 2011 - books.google.com
One of the most distinguishing abilities that human beings display is the ability of turning
almost everything into a clue to make a problem affordable in relation to what one knows …

Modeling spaces for self-directed learning at university courses

K Pata - Journal of Educational Technology & Society, 2009 - JSTOR
This paper conceptualizes the theoretical framework of modeling learning spaces for self-
directed learning at university courses. It binds together two ideas: a) self-directed learners' …

Revising the framework of knowledge ecologies: how activity patterns define learning spaces

K Pata - Educational social software for context-aware learning …, 2010 - igi-global.com
This chapter describes the Web of social software tools with its inhabitants as an evolving
and ecological environment, discussing and elaborating the connectivist framework coined …

Языковое значение и речевой смысл

АВ Колмогорова - 2011 - elibrary.ru
В монографии представлена концепция языкового значения, основные положения
которой находятся в русле современных тенденций в биофилоофии и биосемиотике …

Thinking through drawing: Diagram constructions as epistemic mediators in geometrical discovery

L Magnani - The Knowledge Engineering Review, 2013 - cambridge.org
The concept of manipulative abduction is devoted to capture the role of action in many
interesting cognitive situations: action provides otherwise unavailable information that …

Adversarial Abduction: The Logic of Detection and Deception

S Forsythe - Handbook of Abductive Cognition, 2023 - Springer
Today, it is widely agreed that abductive reasoning is not only central to scientific inquiry but
also plays an important role in other kinds of inquiry and practical problem-solving …

[图书][B] How we cope with digital technology

P Turner - 2022 - books.google.com
Digital technology has become a defining characteristic of modern life. Almost everyone
uses it, we all rely on it, and many of us own a multitude of devices. What is more, we all …